Relating to, caused by, or characteristic of parasitic organisms living in the intestines.
From 'entero-' (intestine) + 'zoic' (relating to animals). This adjective form allows description of conditions and environments associated with intestinal parasites.
Diseases caused by intestinal parasites show dramatic geographical patterns—'enterozoic disease' was historically a marker of poverty and poor sanitation, which is why improving water access and sewage systems eliminated these infections in wealthy nations.
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