This report highlights the current status and control of liver fluke infections
in Mekong Basin countries where Opisthorchis and Clonorchis
are highly endemic (Fig. 1). Data on current epidemiology have been
summarized from presentations of the member countries in the “96
Years of Opisthorchiasis. International Congress of Liver Flukes” held
in Khon Kaen, Thailand, 7–8 March 2011. Additionally, updates in research
relevant to opisthorchiasis and clonorchiasis are highlighted.