Question

Severe stomach pain with watery stool are symptoms of which disease ?

Answer 1

• The protozoan that causes amoebic dysentery is called Entamoeba histolytica.
• The symptoms include abdominal discomfort and diarrhoea with blood stools, fever, and chills.
• It is spread by faecal-oral route, that is, by the ingestion of faecal contaminated food or water.