Organisms To Know Flashcards
1
Q
This organism is a major cause of amebic dysentary. Humans are the primary host its spread because of poor hygene. May cause liver abscess.
A
Entamoeba histolytica
2
Q
The drug of choice for Entamoeba histolytica is
A
Iodoquinol: asymptomatic infections
Metronizadole: Symptomatis infections
3
Q
The best stain for Entamoeba histolytica is
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trichrome.