How do humans get amoeba?
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How do humans get amoeba?
Amoeba:
An amoeba is a single-celled microorganism. Most of them are completely harmless, but others are pathogens. One of the most deadly amoebas is the so-called brain-eating amoeba (Naegleria fowleri).
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View this answerHumans usually get an amoebic infection by coming into contact with infected water or fecal matter. Sometimes infections can occur through other...
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Chapter 8 / Lesson 5Entamoeba histolytica is a protozoan parasite that can lead to amoebic dysentery, which is primarily characterized by abdominal pain and loose stools with blood and mucus. Discover the causes, symptoms, treatment, and ways to prevent infection.