Clonorchis sinensis, also called liver fluke, parasitizes in human or mammalian bile ducts. Eggs mixed with the bile enter the digestive tract and are discharged with feces. Then they are swallowed by ...

The human liver fluke Clonorchis sinensis affects more than 35 million people in South East Asia and 15 million in China. The complete genome sequence the genome of C. sinensis has provided insight ...

A 7-kDa protein was purified from extracts of adult Clonorchis sinensis by a combination of ammonium sulfate precipitation, anion exchange chromatography, cation exchange chromatography, ...

A 70-year-old man in China was found to have Clonorchis sinensis, a parasitic flatworm, in his biliary tract during cholangioscopy. This parasite, commonly known as the Chinese liver fluke, infects ...

The tegumental structures of newly excysted juveniles and adult worms of Clonorchis sinensis were studied using scanning and transmission electron microscopy. After excystation the juvenile's ...

Clonorchiasis, a neglected tropical disease usually acquired by eating undercooked freshwater fish, affects an estimated 15 million people around the globe. More than 85% of cases are concentrated in ...

Officials have published a document highlighting ways to avoid the risks from foodborne parasites transmitted by pork, freshwater fish and crustaceans. Foodborne parasitic diseases are often neglected ...

Doctors successfully extracted the parasite from the man's abdomen. Doctors in China were left baffled after discovering squirming worms inside a 70-year-old man's abdomen. The finding, published in ...