Entamoeba histolytica causes a disease known as Amebiasis. It is commonly seen among people who live in tropical areas with poor sanitary conditions. Amebiasis is a contagious disease. It is not always symptomatic. Only about 10-20% of the infected people show symptoms. Some of the symptoms include loose stools, mild abdominal cramps, frequent watery stools, and loss of appetite.
Amebiasis - Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention
Amebiasis is an intestinal disease caused by the parasite Entamoeba histolytica. Read the article to know more about amebiasis.
Entamoeba Dispar - A Non-pathogenic Protozoan
Entamoeba dispar is a non-invasive, non-pathogenic protozoan that colonizes the intestine of humans. The protozoan has a worldwide distribution.