Stool: Entamoeba histolytica/dispar, Endolimax nana, Entamoeba hartmanni, Blastocystis species – Shipped October 02, 2017 –
Educational Highlights
- E. histolytica and E. dispar are two separate and distinct species however they are indistinguishable using routine diagnostic methods unless erythrophagocytosis is observed
- Infection in humans occurs after the ingestion of mature cysts via water or food (raw vegetables) contaminated with feces.
