Three parasites causing infectious diarrhea are G. lamblia (leading to fatty diarrhea), E. histolytica (causing bloody diarrhea), and Cryptosporidium (responsible for watery diarrhea, especially in AIDS patients).
Parasites causing infectious diarrhea include G. lamblia (fatty diarrhea), E. histolytica (bloody diarrhea), and Cryptosporidium (watery diarrhea in AIDS).
| Front | Name 3 parasites causing infectious diarrhea |
|---|---|
| Back | E.histolytica → bloody diarrhea Cryptosporidium → watery diarrhea (AIDS) |
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