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An Overview of Intestinal Amoebiasis
Abstract
spp restricted to the large intestine. It is a common disease thriving in areas of poor hygiene. Most cases present as self limiting diarrhea or dysentery but a small proportion present with severe disease and complications. Treatment is relatively simple in uncomplicated cases but the emphasis must be on preventive measures (improved
hygiene) rather than treatment.
IFEMED Journal Vol. 14 (1) 2008: pp. 89-91
