Amoebic Dysentery

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
AD
Pronunciation
/əˈmibɪk ˈdɪsənˌtɛri/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Hospitals

Examples in Context

  1. Entamoeba histolytica causes amoebic dysentery, characterized by bloody stools and diarrhea accompanied by abdominal pain.
  2. Iodoquinol and chloroquine are often used to treat amoebic dysentery.
  3. Epidemiological Investigation on an Outbreak of Amoebic Dysentery(AD) in Jiangshan City of Zhejiang Province

Other meanings of AD