amebic dysentery AmE
amoebic dysentery BrE

They showed that parasites cause amebic dysentery and discovered a treatment for it.

That was the standard description for anything from amebic dysentery to cholera.

But then an individual was misdiagnosed as having amebic dysentery, a parasitic infection.

For amebic dysentery a multi-prong approach must be used, starting with one of:

Early in the pregnancy Pam contracted amebic dysentery, which briefly put her in a coma.

Amebic dysentery will slow us down."

Amebiasis (amebic dysentery) is a parasitic infection of the large intestine and sometimes the liver.

It is unclear whether the cause was malaria, intestinal bleeding from typhoid, or chronic amebic dysentery.

My husband and I spent our honeymoon in October in Costa Rica, and while there we both contracted amebic dysentery.

Amoebic dysentery (or amebic dysentery) is a type of dysentery caused primarily by the amoeba Entamoeba histolytica.

Typhoid fever, cholera, infectious hepatitis, giardia, cyclospora, and bacillary and amebic dysentery are only a few of the serious diseases transmitted by impure drinking water.

Amebic liver abscess is caused by Entamoeba histolytica, the same parasite that causes amebiasis, an intestinal infection that is also called amebic dysentery.

Once he made his movies in Kyoto, Tobago, French Equatorial Africa, the Belgian Congo - thriving on malaria, amebic dysentery and sunstroke.

True, the bicentenary is not occasioning quite the overflow of productions that has accompanied the centennial of Verdi's death - not least because there are fewer Bellini operas; the composer died of amebic dysentery when he was only 33.

He asked the VC medic for specific medicine which he knew would be effective in treating the amebic dysentery, and after some discussion and conflict between cadre and the medic, Jim was given two vials of Emetine and a native version of paregoric.

This, like amoebic dysentery, is caused by contaminated food or water.

The husband had died that morning of amoebic dysentery.

Amoebic dysentery does not have a vaccine, but can be avoided.

Well, nothing ends the romance more swiftly than amoebic dysentery.

Lex says that failure to do so can cause Amoebic dysentery.

The latter may be mistaken for a recurrence of amoebic dysentery.

A few species are human pathogens, causing diseases such as amoebic dysentery.

"I would say the winning score will be between 27- and 30-under par, unless everybody gets amoebic dysentery tonight."

Malaria, amoebic dysentery, those and other diseases I had never encountered before were what we lived with.

Amoebic dysentery is transmitted through contaminated food and water.

Liver abscesses can occur without previous development of amoebic dysentery.

The letters also confirmed that Almásy died from amoebic dysentery, in 1951.

This is behaviour that a bout of amoebic dysentery would be ashamed of.

"Perhaps it's amoebic dysentery combined with a return of malaria," she reasoned.

During a bout of amoebic dysentery, a British doctor told me I would "either die or get better."

Of course, he'd also come back with amoebic dysentery, which was guaranteed to lessen anyone's enthusiasm for foreign travel.

Then came several years of amoebic dysentery.

This happy idyll was shattered with the loss of his son Tara to amoebic dysentery.

She suffered from severe amoebic dysentery and suddenly found that her weight had plummeted to 78 pounds.

The court sentences you to a week's amoebic dysentery and two weeks' probationary septicemia.

Amoebic dysentery is actually rare in travellers and is overdiagnosed.

Amoebic dysentery usually calls for a two-pronged attack.

While several families on the Ridge had suffered the depredations of amoebic dysentery, I hadn't.

I had once experienced amoebic dysentery so I could appreciate what he must be suffering while closed up inside of his pressure suit.