News agency: Siam Rath
URL: https://siamrath.co.th/n/136468
Publication Date: March 2, 2020 11:58 p.m.
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KKU joins hands with NRCT to congratulate researchers from the Faculty of Medicine, KKU, for inventing the world's first rapid liver fluke - threadworm test kit, easy, fast like a pregnancy test kit, saves budget, saves time, no need to wait for a specialist.
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Chanchai Panthongviriyakul, Acting President of Khon Kaen University, Professor Dr. Sutthipan Jitpimolmas, Director of the National Science and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA), chaired the workshop on innovation for society: “Rapid test kit for liver fluke and threadworm disease in humans, helping patients survive” at Sarasin Meeting Room, Sirikunakorn Building, Khon Kaen University, which was organized to share the innovation of “Rapid test kit for liver fluke and threadworm disease” to medical personnel, especially medical technologists who will use the test kits in hospitals under the Ministry of Public Health, as well as students, lecturers, and researchers to utilize.
Professor Dr. Wanchai Maliwong, researcher from the Department of Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University, Senior Research Scholar, NRCT.