Amebic liver abscess and human immunodeficiency virus infection: A report of three cases

Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 64-68

  Liu, Chun Jen ^a   Hung, Chien Ching ^a   Chen, Mao Yuan ^a   Lai, Yo Ping ^a   Chen, Pei Jer ^b   Huang, Shih Hung ^c   Chen, Ding Shinn ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c CATHAY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Amebic liver abscess; Entamoeba dispar; Entamoeba histolytica; HIV; Polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

AMINOTRANSFERASE; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIVIRUS AGENT; CEFTRIAXONE; DIIODOHYDROXYQUIN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS ANTIBODY; INDINAVIR; LAMIVUDINE; METRONIDAZOLE; RNA 16S; VANCOMYCIN; ZIDOVUDINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BISEXUALITY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DYSENTERY; ENTAMOEBA DISPAR; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; FEVER; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LIVER AMEBIASIS; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; RNA SEQUENCE; SEROCONVERSION; SYMPTOM;

EID: 84984592179     PISSN: 01920790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004836-200107000-00016     Document Type: Article

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