Amebic liver abscess is associated with malnutrition and low serum leptin level
Background and Objective: Amebic liver abscess (ALA), the most common form of extra-intestinal amebiasis is caused by the protozoan parasite E. histolytica. It is a prevalent parasitic infection in the northern region of Bangladesh for which hospital admission is required. The aim of this investigat...
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Main Authors: | Alam, Faisal, Salam, Md. Abdus, Mahmood, Iftekhar, Kabir, Mamun, Chowdhury, Sharif, Haque, Rashidul |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2016
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Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/86938/1/ALA%20Leptin%20J%20Infect%20Dis%20Ther.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/86938/ http://doi.org/10.4172/2332-0877.1000298 |
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