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Seasonal and Spatial Environmental Influence on Opisthorchis viverrini Intermediate Hosts, Abundance, and Distribution: Insights on Transmission Dynamics and Sustainable Control

BACKGROUND: Opisthorchis viverrini (Ov) is a complex-life-cycle trematode affecting 10 million people in SEA (Southeast Asia). Human infection occurs when infected cyprinid fish are consumed raw or undercooked. Ov requires three hosts and presents two free-living parasitic stages. As a consequence O...

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Autores principales: Kim, Christina Sunyoung, Echaubard, Pierre, Suwannatrai, Apiporn, Kaewkes, Sasithorn, Wilcox, Bruce A., Sripa, Banchob
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5120785/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27880787
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005121