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Entamoeba histolytica - Coggle Diagram
Entamoeba histolytica
biological cycle
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Cysts in water and food are ingested,arriving in the small intestine, where they decyst
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Some trophozoites decrease metabolism,originating cysts, which will be eliminated
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Diagnosis
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Immunological: ELISA, PCR and RT-PCR
Formed stools: 3 collections on alternate days,MIF centrifugation
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Treatment
Amoebiasis is treated with a Nitroimidazole such as metronidazole or tinidazole or Secnidazole and then a luminal amebicide such as paromomycin
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