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An underestimated sexually transmitted infection: amoebiasis
Entamoeba histolytica is a cosmopolitan pathogenic parasite. It is spread via the feco-oral route and, to a lesser extent, via sexual intercourse. We report a case of hepatic and intestinal amoebiasis in a 67-year-old man who had never travelled to an endemic area. Abdominal CT investigations detect...
Autores principales: | Billet, Anne Claire, Salmon Rousseau, Arnaud, Piroth, Lionel, Martins, Capucine |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6536245/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31079045 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2018-228942 |
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