Amoebic desentery « Steffen’s Weblog Steffen’s Weblog About Reading Log « Homework for April 3rd Key scenes » Amoebic desentery 29May08 Amoebic Dysentery (caused by the amoeba Entamoeba histolytica ) is an disease, more precisely an infection of the digestive system. It results in diarrhea containing mucus and blood in the stool.