Amoebiasis in the Tropics: Epidemiology and Pathogenesis
Entamoeba 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 ...
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