William Thomas Councilman
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William Thomas Councilman was an American
United States
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 pathologist, born January 1, 1854, Pikesville, Maryland; died May 26, 1933, York Village, Maine. He is remembered for his contribution in a monograph on amoebic dysentery
Amoebic dysentery
Amoebic dysentery is a type of dysentery caused primarily by the amoeba Entamoeba histolytica. Amoebic dysentery is transmitted through contaminated food and water. Amoebae spread by forming infective cysts which can be found in stools, and spread if whoever touches them does not sanitize their...

(1891) which described detailed observations of it and its parasite

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