Amebiasis in León, Nicaragua: Entamoebae in stool examination and identification of amebic liver abscess cases by serology and PCR

Arch Med Res. 1997:28 Spec No:314-6.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Clinical Trial
  • Randomized Controlled Trial
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Entamoeba histolytica / isolation & purification*
  • Feces / parasitology*
  • Female
  • Genes, Protozoan*
  • Humans
  • Liver Abscess, Amebic / diagnosis*
  • Liver Abscess, Amebic / epidemiology
  • Male
  • Nicaragua / epidemiology
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction*
  • Prevalence
  • Serologic Tests*