Entamoebiasis
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| ICD-10 | A06 |
| ICD-9 | 006 |
| MeSH | D004749 |
Entamebiasis[1] (or entamoebiasis)[2] is a term for the infection more commonly known as amoebiasis.
It became the preferred term in MeSH in 1991,[3] but the term amoebiasis is used by the World Health Organization [4][5] and by those working in the field of amoebiasis research.
References [edit]
- ^ "entamebiasis" at Dorland's Medical Dictionary
- ^ "entamebiasis - Definition from Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary". Retrieved 2009-01-02.
- ^ Entamoebiasis at the US National Library of Medicine Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
- ^ WHO (1969). "Amoebiasis. Report of a WHO Expert Committee". WHO Technical Report Series 421: 1–52. PMID 4978968.
- ^ WHO (1997). "WHO/PAHO/UNESCO report. A consultation with experts on amoebiasis. Mexico City, Mexico 28–29 January 1997.". Epidemiological Bulletin 18 (1): 13–14. PMID 9197085.
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