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1.What is this taxon (Entamoeba Histolytica) and what is its general life history (this would include...

1.What is this taxon (Entamoeba Histolytica) and what is its general life history (this would include a general description of taxon, its ecology, reproduction, etc.)?

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Entamoeba histolytica is belong to the phylum "Amoebozoa". This is the phylum in the kingdom " protista" and are parasite on human and other primates. Its belong to genus histolytica. The complete taxon is:

Life history of E. histolytica is

The human will get infected with this organism when they eat contaminated food , water having mature cyst. This mature cyst grow in intestine and converted into trophozoites which are passed in feces. This parasite is responsible for causing diarrhea world wide and sometimes lead to the death of many persons. This parasite reproduce mainly by binary fission and derive the energy from fermentation.

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