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Amoebiasis And Food Poisoning

Amoebiasis is an intestinal infection caused by the parasite Entamoeba histolytica, typically contracted through contaminated food or water. It results in abdominal pain, diarrhea, and sometimes liver complications. Food poisoning refers to ingesting food contaminated with bacteria, viruses, or toxins, leading to symptoms like vomiting, diarrhea, and cramps. Proper hygiene and prompt treatment are essential.