Role of amoebic antigen in diagnosis of bloody diarrhoea
Kaur, U.; Dilawari, J.B.; Anand, B.S.; Bambery, P.; Ganguly, N.K.; Mahajan, R.C.
Indian Journal of Medical Research 75: 223-226
1982
ISSN/ISBN: 0019-5340 PMID: 7085019 Document Number: 197072
Patients with bloody diarrhea, demonstration of amoebic antigen of limited value in differential diagnosis of colitis, its absence may be helpful however in excluding amoebic pathology
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