Amoebic liver abscess was suspected because of the risk factors, single solitary liver lesion, and "anchovy paste" aspirate. Blood and aspiration cultures were negative, but amoebiasis serology was ...

Amoebic liver abscess is the most common extraintestinal form of invasive amoebiasis. [67] About 20% of patients with liver abscess have previously had clinical dysentery. [67] ...

The majority of efforts directed towards delineating the effects of E. histolytica infection on the host immune system were focused on the pathology associated with development of amoebic colitis ...

Original Article from The New England Journal of Medicine — Liver Abscess: A Review of Eighty-Five Cases ...

This Review focuses on acute postinfectious glomerulonephritis, and covers its epidemiology, presentation, pathology, pathogenesis, treatment and outcomes.

Background Pyogenic liver abscess is a rare diagnosis but rates appear to be rising in western settings. The clinical picture and available management options have evolved significantly in recent ...

With beef liver prices depressed at around $3 at the packer level, liver condemnations due to abscesses represent a relatively minor economic problem.

The optimal management of K. pneumoniae -induced liver and prostate abscesses includes confirming via imaging, administering appropriate antimicrobial therapy, and ensuring adequate drainage 3.

The final, formatted version of the article will be published soon. The incidence of pyogenic liver abscess (PLA) has been increasing. It is crucial to identify patients at high risk of sepsis early ...

The overall condemnation of beef livers due to abscesses and the severity of those abscesses costs the U.S. beef industry $409 million annually. It's a problem that must be addressed.