Wily parasite kills human cells and wears their remains as disguise

PHYSorg
May 12, 2025, 11:43 am106 pts
The single-celled parasite Entamoeba histolytica infects 50 million people each year, killing nearly 70,000. Usually, this wily, shape-shifting amoeba causes nothing worse than diarrhea. But sometimes it triggers severe, even fatal disease by chewing ulcers in the colon, liquefying parts of the liver and…

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