5 Questions
Which Entamoeba species is pathogenic and causes Amoebiasis?
Entamoeba histolytica
Which Entamoeba species is non-pathogenic?
Endolimax nana
Which Entamoeba species is cosmopolitan and more prevalent in tropical climates?
Entamoeba coli
What is a diagnostic feature of Entamoeba histolytica?
Ingested red blood cells
How is Amoebiasis transmitted to humans?
Ingestion of viable cysts from contaminated food or water
Test your knowledge of parasitic protozoa with this quiz on the pathogenicity distribution of Entamoeba histolytica and related species. Identify key diagnostic features and understand the geographical distribution of these organisms.
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