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Liver Abscess, Amebic
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Definition
: Single or multiple areas of PUS due to infection by any ameboid protozoa (AMEBIASIS). A common form is caused by the ingestion of ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA.
coordinate IM with specific organism (IM)
Other names
Hepatic Entamoebiasis; Hepatic Amebiasis; Entamoebiasis, Hepatic; Amebiasis, Hepatic; Abscess, Liver, Amebic; Abscess, Hepatic, Amebic; Abscess, Amebic, Hepatic; Liver Abscesses, Amoebic; Liver Abscesses, Amebic; Hepatic Entamoebiases; Hepatic Abscesses, Amoebic; Entamoebiases, Hepatic; Amoebic Liver Abscesses; Amoebic Liver Abscess; Amoebic Hepatic Abscesses; Amoebic Hepatic Abscess; Amebic Liver Abscesses; Amebic Liver Abscess; Abscesses, Amoebic Liver; Abscesses, Amoebic Hepatic