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Mesh term Balantidiasis

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Ciliophora Infections
Intestinal Diseases, Parasitic

Description

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



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