Organisms To Know Flashcards

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This organism is a major cause of amebic dysentary. Humans are the primary host its spread because of poor hygene. May cause liver abscess.

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Entamoeba histolytica

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The drug of choice for Entamoeba histolytica is

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Iodoquinol: asymptomatic infections
Metronizadole: Symptomatis infections

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The best stain for Entamoeba histolytica is

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trichrome.

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