Intestinal amebiasis

Type: Parasite

Pair

pylorus - kidney (L)

pares

Generalities:

Amoebic infection in the intestinal tract.


Transmission

It is transmitted by contamination of food, water, or feces. In its life cycle Entamoeba goes through a stage of cyst, which is very resistant to the environment, and even to the acids of the digestive tract. Transmission through sexual contact is rare.

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