amebic

Examples

• All

• Compare risk factors for amebic colitis between HIV-positive and -negative patients, based on a study of Japanese persons who underwent endoscopy.

  Academic text (2012)

• A total of 10,930 patients were selected for analysis, of whom 54 had amebic colitis.

  Academic text (2012)

• Third, the number of patients with amebic colitis was small; thus, the statistical power of the study might have been low.

  Academic text (2012)

• In Japan, measures to prevent the spread of HIV and amebic infections are urgently needed.

  Academic text (2012)

• When amebic colitis was diagnosed, the physician asked the patient directly for information about the route of amebic infection.

  Academic text (2012)

• However, no relationship was seen between low CD4 cell counts and the development of amebic colitis.

  Academic text (2012)

• We investigated interactions between the effects of HIV infection and risk factors for amebic colitis.

  Academic text (2012)

• We compared the prevalence and risk factors between amebic colitis patients with and without HIV infection.

  Academic text (2012)

• Younger men with syphilis and HIV infections are at increased risk for amebic colitis.

  Academic text (2012)

• We summarized descriptive data for patients with and without amebic colitis.

  Academic text (2012)

Synonyms

A

amoeban

vsamebic

• Specialized

9.9

Looks or moves like an amoeba

focuses on resemblance in infections and clinical characteristics

A

amebous

vsamebic

• Specialized

9.9

Having a soft shape that changes to move like an amoeba

focuses on resemblance in infections and clinical characteristics

Compounds

A

amebic dysentery

• Specialized

1 7.7

A serious infection in the intestines caused by a parasite, causing severe diarrhea and often blood in the stool

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology