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The Opisthorchis viverrini genome provides insights into life in the bile duct

The Opisthorchis viverrini genome provides insights into life in the bile duct

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The Opisthorchis viverrini genome provides insights into life in the bile duct

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The Opisthorchis viverrini genome provides insights into life in the bile duct

Publisher

London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Nature communications, 2014-07, Vol.5 (1), p.4378, Article 4378

Language

English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

Opisthorchiasis is a neglected, tropical disease caused by the carcinogenic Asian liver fluke,
Opisthorchis viverrini.
This hepatobiliary disease is linked to malignant cancer (cholangiocarcinoma, CCA) and affects millions of people in Asia. No vaccine is available, and only one drug (praziquantel) is used against the parasite. Little is know...

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The Opisthorchis viverrini genome provides insights into life in the bile duct

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4104445

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4104445

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ISSN

2041-1723

E-ISSN

2041-1723

DOI

10.1038/ncomms5378

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