Parasitology Spotlight: Non-Pathogenic Intestinal Amebae
Continuing Education Credits
Objectives
- Describe the epidemiology, transmission, and reservoir of non-pathogenic intestinal amebae.
- Explain the life cycle and pathophysiology of non-pathogenic intestinal amebae.
- Differentiate the characteristic laboratory findings, including the morphology of non-pathogenic intestinal amebae on microscopy.
Course Outline
- Non-Pathogenic Intestinal Amebae
- Overview
- Reservoir and Transmission
- Epidemiology
- Life Cycle
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Symptoms
- Laboratory Findings
- Laboratory Identification
- Treatment
- Prevention and Control
- References
- References

