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Bacterial Infection Present Flask Shaped Ulcer Intestinal Mucosa Histology

Histological examination revealing flask-shaped ulcers in the intestinal mucosa points to an Entamoeba histolytica infection.

A flask-shaped ulcer on the intestinal mucosa observed in histology is indicative of infection by Entamoeba histolytica.

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E.histolytica

Tags: microbiology

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