What parasite is commonly mistaken as Entamoeba histolytica and why? Why is Entamoeba histolytica often termed as “clinically significant amoebic parasite”?

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Chapter8: Basic Parasitology
Section8.4: Blood Smears For Parasites Deketion
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What parasite is commonly mistaken as Entamoeba histolytica and why?

Why is Entamoeba histolytica often termed as “clinically significant amoebic parasite”?

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