endamoeba Synonyms
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endamoeba Meaning
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endamoeba (n)
the type genus of the family Endamoebidae
endamoeba Sentence Examples
- Endamoeba are single-celled, free-living organisms belonging to the genus Endamoeba.
- One of the most common and widely distributed species of the genus Endamoeba is Endamoeba histolytica, the causative agent of amoebic dysentery in humans.
- Endamoeba histolytica is a protozoan parasite that inhabits the large intestine of humans and other primates.
- Endamoeba histolytica can cause disease ranging from asymptomatic infections to severe intestinal and extra-intestinal manifestations.
- Endamoeba histolytica can invade the intestinal mucosa, leading to the formation of ulcers and tissue destruction, resulting in abdominal pain, diarrhea, and blood in the stool.
- Endamoeba histolytica can also spread through the bloodstream to other organs, including the liver, lungs, and brain, causing a range of complications.
- Endamoeba dispar is another species of Endamoeba, closely related to Endamoeba histolytica, but does not usually cause disease.
- Endamoeba coli is another species of Endamoeba commonly found in humans but is generally non-pathogenic.
- Endamoeba gingivalis is a species of Endamoeba found in the human oral cavity and is implicated in periodontal disease.
- Endamoeba species are commonly found in water, soil, and food, and transmission occurs through ingestion of contaminated food or water.
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the type genus of the family Endamoebidae
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Endamoeba are single-celled, free-living organisms belonging to the genus Endamoeba.
One of the most common and widely distributed species of the genus Endamoeba is Endamoeba histolytica, the causative agent of amoebic dysentery in humans.
Endamoeba histolytica is a protozoan parasite that inhabits the large intestine of humans and other primates.
Endamoeba histolytica can cause disease ranging from asymptomatic infections to severe intestinal and extra-intestinal manifestations.
