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How can we prevent amoebiasis?

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Amoebiasis is caused by the parasite entamoeba histolytica. Most infections are asymptomatic, but may occasionally cause intestinal or extra-intestinal disease. Amoebiasis can be prevented by drinking filtered or boiled water, eating hygienic food and maintaining proper sanitation.


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