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Hepatic brucelloma with initially negative antibodies: Diagnostic challenges in an endemic region.

Demetrios Kolokythas, Dimitra Katsani, Evangelos Zeis, Ilia Maria Pappa, Stamatina Terzi, Dimitra Tsili, Pantelis Vassiliu

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Article in IDCases, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Demetrios KolokythasHealth Center of Dimitsana, 6th Health Region of Peloponnese, Western Greece, Epirus and Ionian Islands, Lampardopoulou 18, Dimitsana 22007,Arcadia, Greece.
Dimitra KatsaniHealth Center of Dimitsana, 6th Health Region of Peloponnese, Western Greece, Epirus and Ionian Islands, Lampardopoulou 18, Dimitsana 22007,Arcadia, Greece.
Evangelos ZeisHealth Center of Dimitsana, 6th Health Region of Peloponnese, Western Greece, Epirus and Ionian Islands, Lampardopoulou 18, Dimitsana 22007,Arcadia, Greece.
Ilia Maria PappaHealth Center of Dimitsana, 6th Health Region of Peloponnese, Western Greece, Epirus and Ionian Islands, Lampardopoulou 18, Dimitsana 22007,Arcadia, Greece.
Stamatina TerziHealth Center of Dimitsana, 6th Health Region of Peloponnese, Western Greece, Epirus and Ionian Islands, Lampardopoulou 18, Dimitsana 22007,Arcadia, Greece.
Dimitra TsiliAnesthesiology Department, General Hospital of Piraeus "Tzaneio", Zanni & Afentouli str,, Piraeus 18536, Greece.
Pantelis Vassiliu4th Department of Surgery, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Attikon University Hospital, Rimini 1,12462, Haidari, Athens, Greece.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hepatic abscess secondary to

Indexed as

Brucella melitensisBrucellosisCalcified hepatic abscessHepatic brucellomaLiver abscessZoonotic infections

Identifiers

PMID42253896
PMCPMC13240755

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