Analysis Of Excretory-Secretory Antigen Of Entamoeba histolytica For Detection Of Amoebic Liver Abscess

Amoebiasis is an enteric protozoan disease caused by Entamoeba histolytica. It affects 50 million people worldwide and causes up to 100,000 fatal cases annually. Amoebic liver abscess (ALA) is the most common clinical manifestation of extraintestinal amoebiasis. It can lead to fatal outcome if early...

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Main Author: Wong, Weng Kin
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spelling my-usm-ep.435192019-04-12T05:26:28Z Analysis Of Excretory-Secretory Antigen Of Entamoeba histolytica For Detection Of Amoebic Liver Abscess 2011-11 Wong, Weng Kin R735-854 Medical education. Medical schools. Research Amoebiasis is an enteric protozoan disease caused by Entamoeba histolytica. It affects 50 million people worldwide and causes up to 100,000 fatal cases annually. Amoebic liver abscess (ALA) is the most common clinical manifestation of extraintestinal amoebiasis. It can lead to fatal outcome if early diagnosis and treatment are not obtained. To date, diagnosis of ALA is dependent on clinical history, radiological imaging, and laboratory diagnosis. Serodiagnosis is widely used because it is non-invasive and easy to perform. 2011-11 Thesis http://eprints.usm.my/43519/ http://eprints.usm.my/43519/1/WONG%20WENG%20KIN.pdf application/pdf en public masters Universiti Sains Malaysia Institut Penyelidikan Perubatan Molekul
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Wong, Weng Kin
Analysis Of Excretory-Secretory Antigen Of Entamoeba histolytica For Detection Of Amoebic Liver Abscess
description Amoebiasis is an enteric protozoan disease caused by Entamoeba histolytica. It affects 50 million people worldwide and causes up to 100,000 fatal cases annually. Amoebic liver abscess (ALA) is the most common clinical manifestation of extraintestinal amoebiasis. It can lead to fatal outcome if early diagnosis and treatment are not obtained. To date, diagnosis of ALA is dependent on clinical history, radiological imaging, and laboratory diagnosis. Serodiagnosis is widely used because it is non-invasive and easy to perform.
format Thesis
qualification_level Master's degree
author Wong, Weng Kin
author_facet Wong, Weng Kin
author_sort Wong, Weng Kin
title Analysis Of Excretory-Secretory Antigen Of Entamoeba histolytica For Detection Of Amoebic Liver Abscess
title_short Analysis Of Excretory-Secretory Antigen Of Entamoeba histolytica For Detection Of Amoebic Liver Abscess
title_full Analysis Of Excretory-Secretory Antigen Of Entamoeba histolytica For Detection Of Amoebic Liver Abscess
title_fullStr Analysis Of Excretory-Secretory Antigen Of Entamoeba histolytica For Detection Of Amoebic Liver Abscess
title_full_unstemmed Analysis Of Excretory-Secretory Antigen Of Entamoeba histolytica For Detection Of Amoebic Liver Abscess
title_sort analysis of excretory-secretory antigen of entamoeba histolytica for detection of amoebic liver abscess
granting_institution Universiti Sains Malaysia
granting_department Institut Penyelidikan Perubatan Molekul
publishDate 2011
url http://eprints.usm.my/43519/1/WONG%20WENG%20KIN.pdf
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