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Am. J. Trop. Med. Hyg., 67(5), 2002, pp. 524-527
Copyright © 2002 by The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

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American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, Vol 67, Issue 5, 524-527
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Hepatic hydatid cysts with superinfection in a non-endemic area in Taiwan

YC Chen, TS Yeh, JH Tseng, SF Huang, and DY Lin

Hepatic hydatid cysts are extremely rare in Taiwan. We report a case of complicated, multivesicular, hydatid cysts in the liver and a secondary infection with Klebsiella pneumoniae. The cysts were detected in an early stage by ultrasonography and computed tomography and treated successfully with radical resection.




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