[Hepatic abscess caused by Salmonella].

Abstract

In Mexico liver abscesses are frequent and most of them are produced by amibas. Sometimes the ethiology is caused by bacterias and its ethiological diagnosis is difficult therefore the specifics treatment takes longer and this may increase mortality. In this issue, the clinical laboratory scand caracteristics are presented on six patients having liver abscess caused by Salmonella as well as its evolution and reaction to treatment.