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___ is caused by the protozoan Entamoeba histolytica.

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Amoebiasis, also called as amoebic dysentery, is caused by the protozoan Entamoeba histolytica. It spreads through drinking water or uncooked food, such as fruits, that may have been washed in contaminated local water.


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