[Hepatic amebiasis].

Soins Pathol Trop

Published: June 1981

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  • Amoebiasis is an infection caused by the protozoan Entamoeba histolytica, typically transmitted through the faecal-oral route and affecting the intestines and liver, especially in tropical areas.
  • A case study details a 56-year-old Spanish man who presented with abdominal pain and fever, leading to imaging studies that revealed significant intestinal and liver abnormalities.
  • Treatment involved ultrasound-guided drainage of a liver abscess and antibiotic therapy, resulting in a positive response.
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Amoebic liver abscess (ALA) is a significant public health concern in tropical countries. Traditional diagnostic methods, such as microscopy, have low sensitivity, and nested polymerase chain reaction (nPCR) has lengthy turnaround times. In this study, we aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of the recombinase polymerase amplification (RPA) assay for detecting Entamoeba histolytica in amoebic liver pus samples.

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