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===Microscopy===
===Microscopy===
Features:
Features:
*Round/Ovoid eosinophilic bodies ~ 40-60 micrometers in maximal dimension.  
*Entamoeba histolytica are round/ovoid eosinophilic bodies ~ 40-60 micrometers in maximal dimension.
*Found in bowel lumen.
**Found in bowel lumen.
*Ingest RBCs.
**Ingest [[RBC]]s.


Image:
Image:
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Amebiasis_-_very_high_mag.jpg Amebiasis - very high mag. (WC)].
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Amoebic_dysentery_in_colon_biopsy_%281%29.jpg Amebiasis (WC)].
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Amoebic_dysentery_in_colon_biopsy_%281%29.jpg Amebiasis (WC)].