What organism produces cysts that contaminate food and water and cause amebic dysentery?

a) Cyclospora cayetanensis
b) Giardia lamblia
c) Entamoeba histolytica
d) Aspergillus flavus


Ans: c) Entamoeba histolytica

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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