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Lesson on amebiasis (entamoeba histolytica), causes, diagnosis, signs and symptoms (amebic dysentery), and treatment. Amebiasis is a gastrointestinal infection caused by a number of different species of Amoeba, specifically the species entamoeba histolytica. Entamoeba histolytica Infection by this amoeba can cause of wide variety of symptoms in particular patients, which include bloody diarrhea, liver abscesses among other symptoms. In this lesson, we discuss the life cycle of entameba histolytica, how it infects patients, how it causes tissue damage within the intestines, what signs and symptoms it causes, and how we can treat it. If you find this lesson helpful, please consider liking, subscribing and clicking the notification bell to help support the channel. REFERENCES: Entamoeba Histolytica, StatPearls ****EXCLAIMER: The content (ex. images) used in this lesson are used in accordance with Fair Use laws and is intended for educational purposes only.**** *Subscribe for more free medical lessons* ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- For books and more information on these topics Support future lessons (and get other cool stuff) ➜ Follow me on Twitter! ➜ Come join me on Facebook! ➜ Start your own website with BlueHost ➜ Check out the best tool to help grow your YouTube channel (it’s helped me!) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Check out some of my other lessons. Medical Terminology - The Basics - Lesson 1: Fatty Acid Synthesis Pathway: Wnt/B Catenin Signaling Pathway: Upper vs. Lower Motor Neuron Lesions: Lesson on the Purine Synthesis and Salvage Pathway: Gastrulation | Formation of Germ Layers: Introductory lesson on Autophagy (Macroautophagy): Infectious Disease Playlist Dermatology Playlist Pharmacology Playlist Hematology Playlist Rheumatology Playlist Endocrinology Playlist Nephrology Playlist ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- **MEDICAL DISCLAIMER**: JJ Medicine does not provide medical advice, and the information available on this channel does not offer a diagnosis or advice regarding treatment. Information presented in these lessons is for educational purposes ONLY, and information presented here is not to be used as an alternative to a healthcare professional’s diagnosis and treatment of any person/animal. Only a physician or other licensed healthcare professional are able to determine the requirement for medical assistance to be given to a patient. Please seek the advice of your physician or other licensed healthcare provider if you have any questions regarding a medical condition. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *Although I try my best to present accurate information, there may be mistakes in this video. If you do see any mistakes with information in this lesson, please comment and let me know.* I am always looking for ways to improve my lessons! Please don't hesitate to leave me feedback and comments - all of your feedback is greatly appreciated! :) And please don't hesitate to send me any messages if you need any help - I will try my best to be here to help you guys :) Thanks for watching! If you found this video helpful, please like and subscribe! JJ
