Amoebic colitis and liver abscess: A rare case of autochthonous invasive infection due to Entamoeba histolytica
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Data di Pubblicazione:
2024
Abstract:
: 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.
Tipologia CRIS:
1.1 Articolo in rivista
Keywords:
Amebic colitis; E. histolytica; Histology; Liver abscess; Serology; Therapy
Elenco autori:
De Francesco, Maria Antonia; Villanacci, Vincenzo; Pasini, Mario; Ciccarone, Andrea; Bertoni, Francesca; Gottardi, Federica; Tomasoni, Lina Rachele
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