Differential diagnosis of opisthorchiasis and non-endemic trematodes for residents of the Altai Territory
AUTHORS : Goryacheva M.V. | Sorokina M.V. | Minin O.N. | Tsibirova L.I. | Goryacheva K.V.
RELEVANT UNIVERSITIES : SBEE HPE SBEE HPE Altai State Medical University MH
RF, NUZ Department clinical hospital of the station of Barnaul, Barnaul,
Russia
YEAR : 2013
Currently, in the Altai Territory – a region with a typical distribution of opisthorchiasis – natural focal helminthiasis in the Ob and Irtysh rivers, cases of clonorchiasis, an uncharacteristic
disease for the region, caused by a twin species of opisthorchis: Clonorchis sinesis, have begun to be detected. Given the widespread prevalence of Opisthorchis felineus in the Tomsk, Tyumen and
Novosibirsk regions, the Orenburg region, the Altai Territory, the northern regions of Kazakhstan – the natural and climatic zone of the spread of helminthiasis belonging to the Ob and Irtysh basins,
the issues of diagnosis and treatment of opisthorchiasis are constantly attracting increased attention of parasitologists, epidemiologists,
