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Definition of Endamoeba histolytica
1. Noun. The parasitic ameba that causes amebic dysentery in human beings.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Endamoeba Histolytica
Literary usage of Endamoeba histolytica
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Collected Papers by the Staff of Saint Mary's Hospital, Mayo Clinic by Saint Marys Hospital (Rochester, Minn.) (1922)
"endamoeba histolytica was found in the stools. He was given emetin treatments
for five days and sent home with advice as to treatment of diarrhea. ..."
2. Collected Papers (1922)
"In connection with some experiments to determine the thermal- death point of the
human intestinal protozoan cysts of endamoeba histolytica, Endamoeba coli, ..."
3. Human Parasitology: With Notes on Bacteriology, Mycology, Laboratory by Damaso de Rivas (1920)
"... given rise to endamoeba histolytica, which is an obligate parasite and the
cause of tropical dysentery in man. E. histolytica, though manifesting a ..."
4. Animal Parasites and Human Disease by Asa Crawford Chandler (1922)
"Liver abscess is a common result of infection with endamoeba histolytica.
Often these abscesses are of large size, filled with a slimy and somewhat bloody ..."
5. Clinical Diagnosis: A Manual of Laboratory Methods by James Campbell Todd (1918)
"endamoeba histolytica. —This organism is found, often in large numbers, in the
stools of tropical dysentery and in the pus and walls of hepatic abscesses ..."
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