Chromosomes and karyotype analysis of a liver fluke, Opisthorchis viverrini, by scanning electron microscopy

• Main Authors: Kaewkong W., Choochote W., Kanla P., Maleewong W., Intapan P.M., Wongkham S., Wongkham C.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Online Access: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22504416; http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84861479430&partnerID=40&md5=f0c605224af226736898a3638fa37138; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/3816
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

Opisthorchis viverrini, a human liver fluke, has been categorized as the carcinogenic organism according to the strong association with carcinogenesis of cholangiocarcinoma (CCA). The infection of this food-borne parasite is a major impact on the health of humans, especially CCA patients in the nort...