Burden and risk factors of suspected cholangiocarcinoma in high Opisthorchis viverrini endemic rural communities in southern Lao PDR

• Anousin Homsana,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Project administration, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Lao Tropical and Public Health Institute, Ministry of Health, Vientiane, Lao PDR, Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Allschwil, Switzerland, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland

  https://orcid.org/0009-0007-4804-1978

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• Phonesavanh Southisavath,

  Roles Project administration, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Lao Tropical and Public Health Institute, Ministry of Health, Vientiane, Lao PDR, Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Allschwil, Switzerland, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland, Department of Radiology, Mahosot Hospital, Ministry of Health, Vientiane, Lao PDR

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• Kerstin Kling,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Immunization Unit, Robert Koch Institute, Berlin, Germany

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• Jan Hattendorf,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Allschwil, Switzerland, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland

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• Savina Vorasane,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Radiology, Mahosot Hospital, Ministry of Health, Vientiane, Lao PDR

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• Daniel Henry Paris,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Allschwil, Switzerland, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland

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• Nicole Probst-Hensch,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Allschwil, Switzerland, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland

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• Somphou Sayasone,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Lao Tropical and Public Health Institute, Ministry of Health, Vientiane, Lao PDR

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• Peter Odermatt

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: peter.odermatt@swisstph.ch

  Affiliations Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Allschwil, Switzerland, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0296-2508

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