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Name the vector and causative pathogen for the following diseases:

Amoebic dysentery


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Amoebic dysentery:

  1. Amoebiasis is an intestinal illness caused by a microscopic parasite called Entamoeba histolytica.
  2. Entamoeba histolytica is spread through human feces.
  3. They are highly infectious.
  4. They are transferred from one person to another.

The causative pathogen of Amoebic dysentery is Entamoeba histolytica.


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