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Amebiasis

Amebiasis is an intestinal illness caused by a microscopic parasite called Entamoeba histolytica. The parasite produces cysts, which are passed from the body in the stool.

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Mailing Address

Disease Surveillance and Epidemiology Section
Mail Code: 3082
P.O. Box 149347
Austin , TX 78714-9347
United States

Physical Address

Disease Surveillance and Epidemiology Section
Moreton Building, Suite M-631
1100 West 49th Street
Austin , TX 78756-3199
United States