FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term amebiasis ID (Ontology) DOID:9181 (Human Disease)
Definition A parasitic protozoa infectious disease that involves infection caused by the amoeba Entamoeba histolytica. Amebic invasion of the intestinal lining causes dysentery, colitis or diarrhea. The infection can also spread through the blood to the liver and, rarely, to the lungs, brain or other organs.
Also Known As "amoebiasis" ; "entamoebiasis"
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  • "amoebiasis" EXACT
    "chronic intestinal amebiasis" RELATED
    "entamoebiasis" EXACT
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GARD:652
ICD10CM:A06
ICD9CM:006
MESH:D000562
NCI:C84551
SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:387754006
UMLS_CUI:C0002438