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Encyclopedia Articles (3)

626 words, approx. 3 pages
Amebic Dysentery Amebic (or amoebic) dysentery, which is also referred to as amebiasis or amoebiasis, is an inflammation of the intestine caused by the parasite Entamoeba histolytica. The severe form ... Read more
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Dysentery Dysentery is an infectious disease that has ravaged armies, refugee camps, and prisoner-of-war camps throughout history. The disease still is a major problem in developing countries with pri... Read more
459 words, approx. 2 pages
Dysentery Two forms of dysentery are known, bacillary, or bacterial dysentery and amoebic dysentery. Both are widespread throughout the world and have been known since ancient times. An Egyptian manus... Read more