High Prevalence of Opisthorchis viverrini Infection in a Riparian Population in Takeo Province, Cambodia |
Yong, Tai-Soon
(Department of Environmental Medical Biology, Institute of Tropical Medicine and Arthropods of Medical Importance Resource Bank, Yonsei University College of Medicine)
Shin, Eun-Hee (Department of Parasitology and Tropical Medicine, Seoul National University College of Medicine) Chai, Jong-Yil (Department of Parasitology and Tropical Medicine, Seoul National University College of Medicine) Sohn, Woon-Mok (Department of Parasitology and Institute of Health Sciences, Gyeongsang National University School of Medicine) Eom, Keeseon S. (Department of Parasitology and Medical Research Institute, Chungbuk National University School of Medicine) Lee, Dong-Min (Department of Parasitology and Medical Research Institute, Chungbuk National University School of Medicine) Park, Keun-Hee (Department of Environmental Medical Biology, Institute of Tropical Medicine and Arthropods of Medical Importance Resource Bank, Yonsei University College of Medicine) Jeoung, Hoo-Gn (Korea Association of Health Promotion) Hoang, Eui-Hyug (Korea Association of Health Promotion) Lee, Yoon-Hee (Korea Association of Health Promotion) Woo, Hyun-Ju (Korea Association of Health Promotion) Lee, Ji-Hwa (Korea Association of Health Promotion) Kang, Sin-Il (Korea Association of Health Promotion) Cha, Jae-Ku (Korea Association of Health Promotion) Lee, Keon-Hoon (Korea Association of Health Promotion) Yoon, Cheong-Ha (Korea Association of Health Promotion) Sinuon, Muth (Centre for Parasitology, Entomology, and Malaria Control) Socheat, Duong (Centre for Parasitology, Entomology, and Malaria Control) |
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