To the Editor: van Hal and colleagues deserve congratulations for their lucid, concise and timely review of the complex problem of human amoebic infection and its diagnosis.1 Not surprisingly, however, their article raises more questions than it answers.
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- St Lucia, Brisbane, QLD.
Correspondence: pprociv@bigpond.net.au
- 1. van Hal SJ, Stark DJ, Fotedar R, et al. Amoebiasis: current status in Australia. Med J Aust 2007; 186: 412-416. <MJA full text>
- 2. Stanley SL Jr. Amoebiasis. Lancet 2003; 361: 1025-1034.
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