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Amebic Liver Abscess Complicated With a Pleural Effusion: A Case Report

Amebiasis is a fecal-oral transmitted parasitic infection caused by the protozoan Entamoeba histolytica, and is generally seen in migrants and travelers of endemic areas. Extraintestinal infection often involves the liver, causing amebic liver abscesses. Twenty to thirty percent of these patients ha...

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Autores principales:	Salazar, Maria S, Maya, Carlos D, Cervantes, Mario, Surainder, Ajmani
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Cureus 2022
Materias:	Internal Medicine
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9645086/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36381913 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.30126

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