Virak Khieu

Main Topic of PhD and Supervisor

  • “Clinical and public health impact of Strongyloides stercoralis in Cambodia, a low-income country in South-East Asia”, supervised by Dr Peter Odermatt

Current Research Projects

  • Strongyloides stercoralis: diagnosis, prevalence, efficacy of treatment and risk of infection in school-aged children in a rural setting in Kandal province, Cambodia   
  • Strongyloides stercoralis: prevalence and risk of infection in north-western and southern provinces of Cambodia

Main Interests

  • Neglected Tropical Disease
  • Soil-Transmitted Helminth and Intestinal Parasites
  • Multi-parasitism