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Somsak Piangjai

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Wannasan A, Khositharattanakool P, Chaiwong P, Piangjai S, Uparanukraw P, Morakote N
Exp Parasitol . 2014 Oct; 146:64-70. PMID: 25300764
Molecular techniques were used to identify Fasciola species collected from Chiang Mai Thailand. Morphometrically, 65 stained and 45 fresh worms collected from cattle suggested the possible occurrence of both F....
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Piangjai S, Sukontason K, Sukontason K
Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health . 2009 Feb; 34 Suppl 2:90-3. PMID: 19230577
We surveyed intestinal parasitic infections in hill-tribe schoolchildren residing permanently in Chiang Mai Province. The positive rate, of 403 stool specimens examined using the formalin-ether sedimentation technique, was 48.9%. No...
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Sukontason K, Sribanditmongkol P, Chaiwong T, Vogtsberger R, Piangjai S, Sukontason K
Parasitol Res . 2008 Jun; 103(4):877-87. PMID: 18568445
In forensic investigations, all immature stages of flies (egg, larvae, and puparium) can serve as entomological evidence at death scenes. These insects are primarily used to estimate the post mortem...
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Sukontason K, Chaiwong T, Piangjai S, Upakut S, Moophayak K, Sukontason K
Parasitol Res . 2008 Mar; 103(1):123-31. PMID: 18343951
This work aims to elucidate the number of ommatidia or facets (the outwardly visible units of each ommatidium) for compound eyes in blow flies [Chrysomya megacephala (F.), Chrysomya rufifacies (Macquart),...
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Sukontason K, Piangjai S, Siriwattanarungsee S, Sukontason K
Parasitol Res . 2008 Feb; 102(6):1207-16. PMID: 18264799
The larval morphology and developmental rate of Chrysomya megacephala (F.) and Chrysomya rufifacies (Macquart), the two most forensically important blowfly species in Thailand, are presented. Morphological comparison of the third...
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Sukontason K, Narongchai P, Kanchai C, Vichairat K, Sribanditmongkol P, Bhoopat T, et al.
Parasitol Res . 2007 Jul; 101(5):1417-23. PMID: 17647017
This paper presents and discusses 30 cases of cadavers that had been transferred for forensic entomology investigations to the Department of Forensic Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, northern...
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Sukontason K, Bunchoo M, Khantawa B, Piangjai S, Rongsriyam Y, Sukontason K
Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health . 2007 Jun; 38(1):38-44. PMID: 17539244
A comparison between the common house fly, Musca domestica, and the Oriental latrine fly, Chrysomya megacephala, was assessed for their potential as carriers of bacteria in urban areas of Chiang...
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Sukontason K, Methanitikorn R, Boonsriwong W, Piangjai S, Kurahashi H, Vogtsberger R, et al.
Parasitol Res . 2006 Jun; 100(1):19-23. PMID: 16763837
Spiracles are major respiratory openings in the exoskeleton of insects. Oxygen, a necessary gas for cell activity, must pass through the spiracle to enter the respiratory system. In this study,...
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Sukontason K, Narongchai P, Kanchai C, Vichairat K, Piangjai S, Boonsriwong W, et al.
Forensic Sci Int . 2006 Mar; 164(2-3):230-4. PMID: 16527437
In Thailand, the hairy maggots of the blow flies, Chrysomya rufifacies (Macquart) and Chrysomya villeneuvi Patton, are of forensic importance. Both flies are closely related species, not only in the...
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Sukontason K, Narongchai P, Sukontason K, Methanitikorn R, Piangjai S
J Med Assoc Thai . 2006 Mar; 88(10):1458-61. PMID: 16519397
The authors report herein the entomological evidence from the first documented forensic floating corpse in Thailand. The male remains of unknown name and age was found in the waterside of...