Amebic liver abscess with bacterial superinfection in a patient with no epidemiologic risk factors Absceso hepático amebiano sobreinfectado sin antecedentes epidemiológicos

The amebic liver abscess is uncommon in developed countries like Spain, but the incidence is increasing probably due to the migratory movements of the population. We report a case of an amebic abscess, initially unsuspected due to the absence of epidemiologic risk factors and the negative serology f...

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Main Authors: P. Sánchez-Pobre, S. Saénz-López, E. Salto, R. Sanjuán, C. Ibero, A. Masedo, J. A. Solís Herruzo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Aran Ediciones 2004-11-01
Series:Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas
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Online Access:http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1130-01082004001100007

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