NCIt definition : A species of commensal parasite in the class Archamoebae. E. polecki is considered
nonpathogenic. This species is primarily a parasite of pigs and monkeys, and human
infection is more prevalent in areas where the people have animal contact.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: Any unicellular, eukaryotic organism that can be assigned to the species Entamoeba
polecki.;