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Difference between E.Histolytica and E.Coli | Parasitology

Difference between Entamoeba histolytica and Entamoeba coli: Difference # E. histolytica: A. Trophozoite stage: (i) Fairly abundant in amoebic dysentery stools. (ii) The size varies from 10-30µ (iii) The outline shows finger like pseudopodia. (iv) Actively motile in nature. (v) Cytoplasm: Ectoplasm—prominent; Endoplasm—finely granular with ingested RBCs Vacuoles—scanty, spherical and defined. Nucleus: Nuclear membrane uniformly stained with chromatin; karyosome is [...]

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Entamoeba Histolytica or the Intestinal Amoeba | Parasitology

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Discovery of Entamoeba Histolytica 2. Systematic Position of Entamoeba Histolytica 3. Habits and Habitat 4. Types. Discovery of Entamoeba Histolytica: Apart from free-living forms, certain amoe­bae lead a commensal or parasitic life in the intestine of man and other animals. Entamoeba histolytica was first discovered by Lambl in 1859 and its pathological [...]

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Entamoeba Histolytica: Symptoms and Treatment | Parasitology

In this article we will discuss about: 1. Symptoms and Pathogenesis of Amoebic Dysentery or Amoebiasis 2. Prophylaxis (Prevention) and Treat­ment of Amoebic Dysentery. Symptoms and Pathogenesis of Amoebic Dysentery or Amoebiasis: Generally E. histolytica lives in the lumen of large intestine of man as harmless minute forms. The trophozoite stage of this parasite penetrate mucosa and submucosa and here [...]

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