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amoebic

[uh-mee-bik] / əˈmi bɪk /


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Some of the modern plagues of Eygpt: �Egypt: Amoebic dysentery, which afflicts every villager; bilharzia, an energy-sapping parasitic disease which infects 92%; intestinal worms, 64%; syphilis, 6.5%.

From Time Magazine Archive

Amoebic dysentery, for instance, is rampant where drinking water is likely to come from an open sewer, and by the standards of Western medicine it is a stubborn disorder to cure.

From Time Magazine Archive




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