Disease or Syndrome
liver infection
liv·er in·fec·tion [ liv-er in-fek-shuhn ]
Definitions related to hepatic infection:
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(liver infection) Invasion and multiplication of microorganisms or parasites in the liver which may or may not be clinically apparent.CRISP ThesaurusNational Institutes of Health, 2006
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An acute or chronic infectious process affecting the liver.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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A disorder characterized by an infectious process involving the liver.Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse EventsU.S. National Institutes of Health, 2021
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