Across
- 3. Technique used for the laboratory diagnosis of amoebiasis.
- 8. Another term for amoebiasis.
- 12. Substance released by Entamoeba histolytica that contributes to tissue destruction.
- 13. The primary organ affected by amoebiasis.
- 16. A common symptom of amoebiasis.
- 17. Type of amoebiasis that can spread to other organs.
- 18. Infection that can be acquired by ingesting contaminated cysts.
- 19. Protozoan parasite causing amoebiasis.
- 20. Infection caused by the amoeba Entamoeba histolytica.
Down
- 1. The mode of transmission involving contaminated water or food.
- 2. Condition associated with the formation of amoebomas.
- 4. An amoebiasis prevention measure related to personal hygiene.
- 5. Individuals with this condition may be more susceptible to severe amoebiasis.
- 6. Syndrome caused by amoebiasis characterized by dysentery and liver abscess.
- 7. Type of microscopy used to visualize amoeba cysts.
- 9. Condition characterized by the formation of abscesses in the liver.
- 10. A common complication of severe amoebiasis.
- 11. Medication commonly used to treat amoebiasis.
- 14. Common source of water contamination leading to amoebiasis.
- 15. Initial site of infection by Entamoeba histolytica.
