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Amebiasis (amebic dysentery)
www.health.ny.govAmebiasis (amebic dysentery) What is amebiasis? Amebiasis is an intestinal illness caused by a microscopic parasite called Entamoeba histolytica.
Fact Sheet: Amebiasis (amebic dysentery)
www.southernnevadahealthdistrict.orgAmebiasis (amebic dysentery) What is amebiasis? Amebiasis is an intestinal illness caused by a parasite (amoeba) called Entamoeba histolytica. Who gets amebiasis? Anyone can get amebiasis, but it is recognized more often in people arriving from tropical or subtropical
Amoebiasis in the Tropics: Epidemiology and Pathogenesis
cdn.intechopen.comEntamoeba histolytica is a protozoan parasite that causes amebic dysentery and liver abscess. ... In developed countries amebiasis tends to be more common in older patients and occurs mostly among men who have sex with men or in institutions. However, in tropical regions, the epidemiology of amoebiasis is completely ...
DYSENTERY (SHIGELLOSIS URRENT WHO GUIDELINES AND T …
www.who.int2 1. INTRODUCTION In 2007, the Better Medicines for Children (BMC) initiative of the World Health Organisation (WH O) was developed in response to World Health Assembly (WHA) resolution 60.20, which cited overwhelming