Amoebic colitis and liver abscess: A rare case of autochthonous invasive infection due to Entamoeba histolytica
We report an unusual and confirmed case of invasive amebiasis in a non-endemic area where the source of infection remains unknown. During her admission, the patient developed amebic colitis and extraintestinal liver abscess with a favorable outcome following the antiparasitic therapy.
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Infection and Public Health |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1876034123004689 |