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Which organisms act as mechanical carriers for the transmission of Entamoeba histolytica?

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Which organisms act as mechanical carriers for the transmission of Entamoeba histolytica?

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  • Fleas and lice

  • Houseflies

  • Mosquitoes

  • Cockroaches only

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Solution

Houseflies act as mechanical carriers and help in the transmission of Entamoeba histolytica. They can carry the infective cysts from contaminated feces to food and water, facilitating the spread of amoebiasis.

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