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Q. Amoebic dysentery is caused by

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Entamoeba histolytica (a protozoan parasite in the large intestine)
Disease: Amoebiasis (Amoebic dysentery)
Mode of infection: Contamination of food and water by Houseflies.
Sign and symptoms: Abdominal pain and cramps, constipation, stools with excess mucous and blood clots.