Dysentery, Amebic

**Definition:** DYSENTERY caused by intestinal amebic infection, chiefly with ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA. This condition may be associated with amebic infection of the LIVER and other distant sites.

**Tree numbers:** - C01.610.432.396 - C01.610.752.049.328 - C06.405.205.331.312 - C06.405.469.300.312 - C06.405.469.452.396

**Synonyms:** - Colitis, Amebic - Amebic Dysentery - Amebiasis, Intestinal - Intestinal Amebiasis - Amoebiasis, Intestinal - Intestinal Amoebiasis - Amoebic Colitis - Amoebic Dysentery - Intestinal Entamoeba histolytica Infection