Biological Classification And System Of Classification Question 358
Question: Amoebic dysentery is caused by [CPMT 1987, 91; Orissa JEE 1995; MP PMT 1993, 95; RPMT 1995]
Options:
A) Entamoeba histolytica
B) Entamoeba gingivalis
C) Entamoeba coli
D) Amoeba proteus
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
E.
histolytica is a pathogenic intestinal parasite occuring in the colon of man and causes amoebic dysentery or amoebiasis.