Balantidiasis

**Definition:** Infection by parasites of the genus BALANTIDIUM. The presence of Balantidium in the LARGE INTESTINE leads to DIARRHEA; DYSENTERY; and occasionally ULCER.

**Tree numbers:** - C01.610.432.146 - C01.610.752.200.146 - C06.405.469.452.146

**Synonyms:** - Balantidium coli Infection - B. coli Infection - Balantidium Infection