Research in beef-on-dairy cattle is challenging long-held assumptions about when these costly lesions develop.

To effectively prevent liver abscesses in cattle, it is crucial to gain a complete understanding of the development of this condition and the bacteria responsible for causing the infection. The first ...

Pyogenic liver abscesses represent a serious intrahepatic infection requiring prompt diagnosis and a coordinated therapeutic strategy. Clinical suspicion arises in patients presenting with fever, ...

Pyogenic liver abscess (PLA) is a common clinical hepatic infectious disease, and its occurrence is usually closely related to factors such as bacterial infections, biliary diseases, liver damage, and ...

At a time when the cattle herd is at historic lows due to the soaring costs of inputs and drought, beef-on-dairy cattle—cattle from dairy animals inseminated by semen from beef cattle—have been a boon ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . More patients with pyogenic liver abscess were diagnosed with colorectal cancer vs. controls (1.9% vs. 0.8%).

Bacterial infections can lead to the formation of abscesses—pockets of dead cells and debris surrounded by inflammatory immune cells. Bacteria multiply within abscesses, causing more inflammation and ...

From the Thorndike Memorial Laboratory, Second and Fourth Medical Services (Harvard), Boston City Hospital, and the Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass. Keefer, Chester S. — ...