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Name: Khuanchai Koompapong

Position: Lecturer

Department: Protozoology

Khuanchai.koo@mahidol.ac.th



Last updated: May 03, 2019

Publications


2026

Decharuangsilp S*, Koompapong K*, Arwon U, Tuyapala N, Hoarau M, Tanasugarn L, Pengon J, Talawanich Y, Saeyang T, Vanichtanankul J, Yuthavong Y, Kamchonwongpaisan S, Mahittikorn A, Kongkasuriyachai D. Repurpose antimalarials to target Toxoplasma gondii dihydrofolate reductase thymidylate synthase. European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 2026: 313


Kongkasuriyachai D*, Koompapong K*, Tuyapala N, Hoarau M, Jantra T, Pengon J, Talawanich Y, Tanasugarn L, Decharuangsilp S, Arwon U, Vanichtanankul J, Yuthavong Y, Kamchonwongpaisan S, Mahittikorn A. Lipophilic Pyrimethamine analogs with anti-toxoplasmosis activity. Infection, Genetics and Evolution. 2026: 140


Aung HW, Kliengchuay W, Niampradit S, Aendo P, Aye TS, Intrakun S, Arthan D, Koompapong K, Lin TH, Vardoulakis S, Lung SC, Tantrakarnapa K. Heat -related health impacts in ASEAN countries: A scoping review. Environmental and Sustainability Indicators. 2026: 30


Rotejanaprasert C, Soonthornworasiri N, Tanasugarn L, Leelarasamee A, Chokephaibulkit K, Narkkul U, Srichan P, Koompapong K, Mootsikapun P, Ratanasuwan W, Lawpoolsri S. Community-driven policy recommendations for dengue prevention and control in Thailand: A mixed-methods study. Journal of Infection and Public Health. 2026: 19


2025

Koompapong K, Popruk S, Reamtong O, Thiangtrongjit T, Ampawong S,Sakulpanich A, Udonsom R, Thima K, Sreepiam PM, Poovorawan K, Mori H, Stenvold CR, Mahittikorn A. Protozoocidal activity of Stemona collinsiae, against Giardia duodenalis. Heliyon. 2025: 11


2024

Popruk S, Koompapong K, Mahittikorn A, Andersen LB, Stenvold CR. Cats and dogs as hosts of Blastocystis – What is the evidence? Vet Parasitol. 2024; 332


2023

Adam S, Dekumyoy P, Nacapunchai D, Ketboonlue T, Charunwatthana P, Dhitavat J, Koompapong K, Chonsawat P, Watthanakulpanich D.Assessment of an Immuno-Diagnostic Method for Hookworm-related Cutaneous Larva Migrans using crude extracts of Ancylostoma caninum.Trop Med Infect Dis. 2023; 8:209


2022

Abu A, Sutthikornchai C, Mahittikorn A, Koompapong K, Chiabchalard R, Arthan D, Soonthornworasiri N, Popruk S.Prevalence and Subtype Distribution of Blastocystis Isolated from School-Aged Children in the Thai-Myanmar Border, Ratchaburi Province, Thailand.Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2022; 20(1):204


2021

Mahittikorn A, Udonsom R, Koompapong K, Chiabchalard R, Sutthikornchai C, Sreepian PM, Mori H, Popruk S.Molecular Identification of Pentatrichomonas hominis in animals in central and western Thailand.BMC Vet Res. 2021; 17(1):203


2015

Mahittikorn A, Mori H, Popruk S ,Roobthaisong A,Sutthikornchai C,Koompapong K,Siri S,Sukthana Y,Nacapunchai D. Development of a rapid, simple method for detecting Naegleria fowleri visually in water samples by loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP). PLoS One. 2015 Mar 30;10(3).


Popruk S, Udonsom R, Koompapong K, Mahittikorn A, Kusolsuk T, Ruangsittichai J, Palasuwan A.Subtype distribution of blastocystis in thai-myanmar border, Thailand.


2014

Koompapong K, Mori H, Thammasonthijarern N, Prasertbun R, Pintong A, Popruk S, Rojekittikhun W, Chaisiri K, Sukthana Y, Mahittikorn A. Molecular identification of Cryptosporidium spp. in seagulls, pigeons, dogs, and cats in Thailand. Parasite 2014;21;52.


2012

Koompapong K, Sukthana Y. Seasonal variation and potential sources of Cryptosporidium contamination in surface waters of Chao Phraya River and Bang Pu Nature Reserve pier, Thailand. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health. 2012 July; 43(4):832-40.

Liotta JL, Lee AC, Koompapong K, Yaros JP, Prullage J, Ulrich MA, Bowman DD. Obtaining an isolate of Ancylostoma braziliense From cats without the need of necropsy. J Parasitol 2012; 98 (5): 1037-8

Liotta JL, Koompapong K, Yaros JP, Prullage J, Bowman DD. Prevalence of Ancylostoma braziliense in Cats in Three Northern Counties of Florida, United States. J Parasitol 2012; 98 (5): 1032-3


2009

Koompapong K, Sutthikornchai C, Sukthana Y. Cryptosporidium oocyst detection in water samples: floatation technique enhanced with immunofluorescence is as effective as immunomagnetic separation method. Korean J Parasitol 2009; 47: 353-7



Presentations

2012

Koompapong K, Sukthana Y. Identifying the sources of environmental contamination by Cryptosporidium spp. Oral presentation at the 1st International Meeting on Apicomplexan Parasites in Farm Animals (ApiCOWplexa) 2012, Lisbon, Portugal.


Last updated: June 5, 2026