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Elevated prevalence of Helicobacter species and virulence factors in opisthorchiasis and associated hepatobiliary disease
15 Feb 2017
Abstract excerpt
Recent reports suggest that Opisthorchis viverrini serves as a reservoir of Helicobacter and implicate Helicobacter in pathogenesis of opisthorchiasis-associated cholangiocarcinoma (CCA). Here, 553 age-sex matched cases and controls, 293 and 260 positive and negative for liver fluke O. viverrini eggs, of residents in Northeastern Thailand were investigated for associations among infection with liver fluke,...
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