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amoebic enteropathy

Entamoeba histolytica (entamoeba ihstolytica Schaudinn, 1930), mainly parasitic in the colon, causes amoebic dysentery or amoebic colitis. Dysentery amoeba is also the most important pathogenic species in Rhizopoda. Under certain conditions, it can be extended to liver, lung, brain, genitourinary system and other parts...



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