Advances in the Diagnosis of Human Opisthorchiasis: Development of Opisthorchis viverrini Antigen Detection in Urine

• Chanika Worasith ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Chanika Worasith, Christine Kamamia, Anna Yakovleva

  Affiliations Department of Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand, Liver Fluke and Cholangiocarcinoma Research Center, Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand

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• Christine Kamamia ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Chanika Worasith, Christine Kamamia, Anna Yakovleva

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Tropical Medicine, and Research Center for Neglected Diseases of Poverty, School of Medicine & Health Sciences, George Washington University, Washington, D.C., United States of America

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• Anna Yakovleva ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Chanika Worasith, Christine Kamamia, Anna Yakovleva

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Tropical Medicine, and Research Center for Neglected Diseases of Poverty, School of Medicine & Health Sciences, George Washington University, Washington, D.C., United States of America

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• Kunyarat Duenngai,

  Affiliation Department of Public Health, Faculty of Science and Technology, Phetchabun Rajabhat University, Phetchabun, Thailand

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• Chompunoot Wangboon,

  Affiliations Liver Fluke and Cholangiocarcinoma Research Center, Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand, Biomedical Science Program, Graduate School, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand

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• Jiraporn Sithithaworn,

  Affiliation Faculty of Associated Medical Sciences, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand

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• Nattaya Watwiengkam,

  Affiliation Department of Pre-Clinical Veterinary Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Sciences, Mahasarakham University, Mahasarakham, Thailand

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• Nisana Namwat,

  Affiliations Liver Fluke and Cholangiocarcinoma Research Center, Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand, Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand

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• Anchalee Techasen,

  Affiliations Liver Fluke and Cholangiocarcinoma Research Center, Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand, Faculty of Associated Medical Sciences, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand

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• Watcharin Loilome,

  Affiliations Liver Fluke and Cholangiocarcinoma Research Center, Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand, Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand

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• Puangrat Yongvanit,

  Affiliations Liver Fluke and Cholangiocarcinoma Research Center, Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand, Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand

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• Alex Loukas,

  Affiliation Centre for Biodiversity and Molecular Development of Therapeutics, Queensland Tropical Health Alliance, James Cook University, Cairns, Queensland, Australia

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• Paiboon Sithithaworn ,

  * E-mail: paibsit@gmail.com

  ¶‡ PS and JMB also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliations Department of Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand, Liver Fluke and Cholangiocarcinoma Research Center, Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand

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• Jeffrey M. Bethony

  ¶‡ PS and JMB also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Tropical Medicine, and Research Center for Neglected Diseases of Poverty, School of Medicine & Health Sciences, George Washington University, Washington, D.C., United States of America

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