n, syn of  GIARDIA
 
Lambl, Wilhelm Dusan (1824-1895), Austrian physician. Lambl was the first to describe the causative agent (Giardia lamblia) of giardiasis in humans. The description was included in a collection of medical reports published in 1860 by the hospital where he was in residence.
 
 
 
Similar sounding terms:  la·mel·la  lim·bal 
 
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