Hepato-pulmonary amebiasis: a case report

Infections with Entamoeba histolytica are seen worldwide and are more prevalent in the tropics. About 90% of infections are asymptomatic, and the remaining 10% produce a spectrum of clinical syndromes, ranging from dysentery to abscesses of the liver or other organs. Extra-intestinal infection by E....

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Main Authors: Vishnu Prasad Shenoy, Shashidhar Vishwanath, Bairy Indira, G Rodrigues
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier
Series:Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-86702010000400010&lng=en&tlng=en