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A 36-year-old man comes to the emergency department due to a week of progressive right upper quadrant pain, malaise, anorexia, and fever. Three months ago, he returned from a vacation in Nepal, where he hiked in the mountains. During his trip, the patient had several self-resolving episodes of diarrhea. He also had unprotected sexual intercourse with a woman he met during the trip. He received no prophylactic vaccinations or oral medications prior to travel. Temperature is 38.5 C (101.3 F) , blood pressure is 120/70 mm Hg, and pulse is 96/min. Breath sounds are decreased in the right lung base. The liver is palpable 3 cm below the right costal margin with a tender, smooth edge. There is no splenomegaly. Laboratory results are as follows: Abdominal ultrasonography reveals a small, solitary hypoechoic lesion on the right lobe of the liver. Which of the following is the most likely cause of this patient's condition?
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