Bangern RadomyosThitima WongsarojPolrat WilairatanaPrayong RadomyosRangsan PraevanichVara MeesomboonPrapasri JongsuksuntikulMahidol UniversityThailand Ministry of Public Health2018-07-042018-07-041998-03-01Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health. Vol.29, No.1 (1998), 123-127012515622-s2.0-0032014196https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/20.500.14594/18570Four hundred and thirty-one residents from 16 provinces in northern Thailand who had previously been found positive for Opisthorchis viverrini or Opisthorchis viverrini-like eggs were given praziquantel 40 mg/kg. The stool was collected for 4 to 6 times and examined for adult worms. The prevalence of Opisthorchis viverrini in this group was 11.6%. Intestinal flukes, Haplorchis taichui and Haplorchis yokogawai, were predominantly found in 63.11% and 10.44% respectively. Other intestinal flukes (Centrocestus caninus, Echinostoma malayanum, Haplorchis pumilio, Phaneropsolus bonnei, Plagiorchid flukes, Prostkodendrium molenkampi and Stellantchasmus falcatus) were also found in small numbers.Mahidol UniversityMedicineOpisthorchiasis and intestinal fluke infections in Northern ThailandArticleSCOPUS