Stool: Entamoeba histolytica/dispar, Blastocystis species, Endolimax nana – Shipped September 24, 2018
Educational Highlights
- E. histolytica and E. dispar are two separate and distinct species however they are morphologically indistinguishable using routine diagnostic methods unless erythrophagocytosis is observed.
- Serum antibody detection is considered to be of crucial importance in detecting extra-intestinal infections such as amoebic liver abscesses.
