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Rare Infectious Diseases: Detection and Clinical Implications
iLABMED, Volume 3, Issue 2, Page 148-157, June 2025.Rare infectious diseases are infections that are uncommon, have a low incidence, and are caused by newly emerging pathogens, cross‐species or ectopic infections, or host immunodeficiencies. The detection and diagnosis of rare infections is one of the main reasons for misdiagnosis and missed diagnosis.
Xin Qian +7 more
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BMC Microbiology, 2012 Background The outcome of an Entamoeba histolytica infection is variable and can result in either asymptomatic carriage, immediate or latent disease (diarrhea/dysentery/amebic liver abscess). An E.
Gilchrist Carol A +10 more
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First case of amebic liver abscess 22 years after the first occurrence
Parasite, 2015 A 72-year-old man consulted in November 2012 for abdominal pain in the right upper quadrant. The patient had a history of suspected hepatic amebiasis treated in Senegal in 1985 and has not traveled to endemic areas since 1990.
Nespola Benoît +12 more
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Journal of Infection and Public HealthWe 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 ...
Maria Antonia De Francesco +6 more
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A case of giant amebic liver abscess persisting for years after treatment
International Journal of Infectious DiseasesA 64-year-old male was admitted with a giant liver abscess 5 days after the onset of fever. Upon admission, he received intravenous antibiotics, including metronidazole (MNZ), and underwent percutaneous liver abscess drainage. Despite early intervention,
Rei Yasukochi +7 more
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Host-parasite interactions and mechanisms of infection in amebiasis
Universa Medicina, 2016 Amebiasis is caused by E. histolytica, which is the only species pathogenic in humans, while the pathogeneicity of E. dispar and E. moshkovskii is still unclear.
Suriptiastuti Suriptiastuti
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Cystic hepatoblastoma in an adolescent: A case report
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case ReportsIntroduction: Hepatoblastoma accounts for approximately 1 % of pediatric tumors. It occurs mainly between 6 months and 3 years of age and is extremely rare in adolescents and adults.
Aliou Zabeirou +7 more
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Host-parasite interactions and mechanisms of infection in amebiasis [PDF]
Universa Medicina, 2010 Amebiasis is caused by E. histolytica, which is the only species pathogenic in humans, while the pathogeneicity of E. dispar and E. moshkovskii is still unclear.
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