Dr. Supawadee Piratae

Assistant Professor
Mahasarakham University, Thailand


Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Parasitology from Khon Kaen University, Thailand

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Area of Interest:

Molecular Sciences
Water Microbiology
Tropical Medicine
Parasitic Diseases
Biotechnology

Selected Publications

  1. Prasopdee, S., J. Kulsantiwong, S. Piratae, P. Khampoosa and C. Thammasiri et al., 2015. Temperature dependence of Opisthorchis viverrini infection in first intermediate host snail, Bithynia siamensis goniomphalos. Acta Trop., 141: 112-117.
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  2. Piratae, S., K. Pimpjong, K. Vaisusuk and W. Chatan, 2015. Molecular detection of Ehrlichia canis, Hepatozoon canis and Babesia canis vogeli in stray dogs in Mahasarakham province, Thailand. Ann. Parasitol., 61: 183-187.
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  3. Piratae, S., 2015. Bithynia siamensis goniomphalos, the first intermediate host of Opisthorchis viverrini in Thailand. Asian Pac. J. Trop. Med., 8: 779-783.
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  4. Kulsantiwong, J., S. Prasopdee, S. Piratae, P. Khampoosa and C. Thammasiri et al., 2015. Trematode infection of freshwater snail, family Bithyniidae in Thailand. Southeast Asian J. Trop. Med. Public Health, 46: 396-405.
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  5. Thanasuwan, S., S. Piratae, P.J. Brindley, A. Loukas, S. Kaewkes and T. Laha, 2014. Suppression of aquaporin, a mediator of water channel control in the carcinogenic liver fluke, Opisthorchis viverrini. Parasites Vectors, Vol. 7. 10.1186/1756-3305-7-224.
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  6. Tesana, S., P. Thabsripair, A. Suwannatrai, S. Haruay and S. Piratae et al., 2014. Parasite surveys and environmental management for prevention of parasitic infection in cultivated Barbonymus gonionotus (Cyprinidae) in fishponds, in an opisthorchiasis endemic area of Northeast Thailand. Aquaculture, 428-429: 54-60.
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  7. Kulsantiwong, J., S. Prasopdee, S. Piratae, P. Khampoosa and A. Suwannatrai et al., 2013. Species-specific primers designed from RAPD products for Bithynia funiculata, the first intermediate host of liver fluke, Opisthorchis viverrini, in North Thailand. J. Parasitol., 99: 433-437.
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  8. Tesana, S., P. Thapsripair, C. Thammasiri, S. Prasopdee and A. Suwannatrai et al., 2012. Effects of Bayluscide on Bithynia siamensis goniomphalos, the first intermediate host of the human liver fluke, Opisthorchis viverrini, in laboratory and field trials. Parasitol. Int., 61: 52-55.
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  9. Piratae, S., S. Tesana, M.K. Jones, P.J. Brindley and A. Loukas et al., 2012. Molecular characterization of a tetraspanin from the human liver fluke, Opisthorchis viverrini. PLoS Negl. Trop. Dis., Vol. 6. 10.1371/journal.pntd.0001939.
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  10. Khampoosa, P., M.K. Jones, E.M. Lovas, T. Srisawangwong and T. Laha et al., 2012. Light and electron microscopy observations of embryogenesis and egg development in the human liver fluke, Opisthorchis viverrini (Platyhelminthes, Digenea). Parasitol. Res., 110: 799-808.
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  11. Suwannatrai, A., K. Suwannatrai, S. Haruay, S. Piratae and C. Thammasiri et al., 2011. Effect of soil surface salt on the density and distribution of the snail Bithynia siamensis goniomphalos in Northeast Thailand. Geospatial Health, 5: 183-190.
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  12. Thammasiri, C., S. Tesana, A. Suwannatrai, S. Piratae and P. Khampoosa et al., 2009. Molluscicidal effects of Bayluscide (niclosamide) on Bithynia siamensis goniomphalos, first intermediate host of liver fluke, Opisthorchis viverrini. KKU Res. J., 9: 107-117.
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  13. Haruay, S., S. Tesana, A. Suwannatrai, S. Piratae and P. Khampoosa et al., 2008. Effects of surface salt on distribution and density of snails in family Viviparidae in Khon Kaen province, Thailand, analyses by using geographic information system. KKU Res. J., 8: 40-50.
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