Preferred Label : entamoeba histolytica;
MeSH definition : A species of parasitic protozoa causing ENTAMOEBIASIS and amebic dysentery (DYSENTERY,
AMEBIC). Characteristics include a single nucleus containing a small central karyosome
and peripheral chromatin that is finely and regularly beaded.;
MeSH synonym : Endamoeba histolytica; histolytica, Endamoeba;
CISMeF synonym : entamoeba histolyticas; histolytica, entamoeba; histolyticas, entamoeba;
MeSH annotation : infection ENTAMOEBIASIS but see note there; coordinate with specific protozoan terms
(ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN, etc) if pertinent; infection: coordinate with ENTAMOEBIASIS and, if pertinent, coordinate with DYSENTERY,
AMEBIC or LIVER ABSCESS, AMEBIC; coordinate with specific protozoan terms (ANTIGENS,
PROTOZOAN, etc) if pertinent;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Entamoeba histolytica;
UNII : txid5759;
Origin ID : D004748;
UMLS CUI : C0014323;
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A species of parasitic protozoa causing ENTAMOEBIASIS and amebic dysentery (DYSENTERY,
AMEBIC). Characteristics include a single nucleus containing a small central karyosome
and peripheral chromatin that is finely and regularly beaded.
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