Infection Status with Clonorchis sinensis Metacercariae in Fish from Tamjin-gang (River) in Jeollanam-do, Republic of Korea

• Published in: Korean journal of parasitology Vol. 56; no. 2; pp. 183 - 188
• Main Authors: Yoon, Ki-Bok, Lim, Hyun-Cheol, Jeon, Doo Young, Park, Sook, Cho, Shin-Hyeong, Ju, Jung-Won, Shin, Sung-Shik, Na, Byoung-Kuk, Sohn, Woon-Mok
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Korea (South) 대한기생충학열대의학회 01.04.2018; The Korean Society for Parasitology and Tropical Medicine
• Subjects: Original; Clonorchis sinensis; index fish; freshwater fish; Pungtungia herzi; Tamjin-gang; metacercaria

The present study was performed to investigate the infection status with metacercariae (CsMc) in fishes from 2 sites, the middle and lower reaches, of Tamjin-gang (River) in Jeollanam-do, the Republic of Korea. Total 1,132 fishes in 22 species were collected from the middle reaches in Jangheung-gun...