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Table 5.

Publications found in the US National Library of Medicine National Institutes of Health (NCBI-PubMed) reporting the standardisation of the LAMP technique as a useful tool for diagnosing foodborne trematodiases in the intermediate host.

Parasite	Gene	Extracted/Spiked/Natural DNA	Sample	Sample Size	Sensitivity	Reference
C. sinensis	cox1	All of them	Metacercariae from naturally-infected freshwater fish	-	100 fg of DNA	[61]
C. sinensis	ITS2	Natural DNA	Freshwater snails, shrimp and freshwater fish	Snails: 497 Shrimp: 42 Freshwater fish: 33	10 fg (0.0002/snail)	[71]
F. hepatica	IGS	Extracted DNA	Snails	Cercariae: 1	10⁻⁵ ng	[65]
F. gigantica	IGS	Extracted DNA	Snails	Cercariae: 1	10⁻⁵ ng	[65]
O. viverrini	nad1	Natural DNA	samples collected from fish	-	10⁻³–10⁻⁴ ng	[67]
P. westermani (Oriental lung fluke)	ITS2	Natural DNA	Metacercariae from freshwater crabs and crayfish	Muscle samples from infected freshwater crabs or crayfish: 35	10⁻⁸ ng	[70]