Which of the following organisms gain entry into our body through our GIT?

HIV

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Clostridium tetani

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Entamoeba histolytica

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Mycobacterium tuberculosis

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Solution

The correct option is C Entamoeba histolytica
Portal of Entry is defined as the pathway by which infectious agents or organisms gain access into the body. Examples;
1) GIT- Gastrointestinal tract (Entamoeba histolytica)
2) Respiratory tract (Mycobacterium tuberculosis)
3) Skin (Clostridium tetani)

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