| [hepatic amebiasis in french polynesia. 16 cases in 2 years]. | asymptomatic amebiasis in known for long ago in french polynesia; the presence of entamoeba histolytica cyst carriers have been shown by several parasitological investigations. but, until now, no hepatic amebiasis case has been reported in this geographical area. an homogeneous series of 16 cases of hepatic amebiasis is reported here. the diagnosis was made by hepatic ultrasonography and confirmed by immunology (indirect immunofluorescent tests gave always a positive reaction for a dilution of 1 ... | 1984 | 6390078 |