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High Prevalence of Echinostoma mekongi Infection in Schoolchildren and Adults, Kandal Province, Cambodiaopen access
- Authors
- Jung, Bong-Kwang; Chang, Taehee; Ryoo, Seungwan; Hong, Sooji; Lee, Jeonggyu; Hong, Sung-Jong; Sohn, Woon-Mok; Khieu, Virak; Huy, Rekol; Chai, Jong-Yil
- Issue Date
- Mar-2024
- Publisher
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
- Citation
- Emerging Infectious Diseases, v.30, no.3, pp 572 - 576
- Pages
- 5
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- SCIE
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- Journal Title
- Emerging Infectious Diseases
- Volume
- 30
- Number
- 3
- Start Page
- 572
- End Page
- 576
- ISSN
- 1080-6040
1080-6059
- Abstract
- A high prevalence of Echinostoma mekongi infection (13.9%; 260/1,876) was found among schoolchildren and adults in Kandal Province, Cambodia, by fecal examination, worm expulsion, and molecular analysis of cox1 and nd1 genes. The source of infection was consumption of Pila sp. snails, a finding confirmed morphologically and molecularly. © 2024 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). All rights reserved.
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