Fyodor Lesh

Fyodor Alexandrovich Lesh, alternatively spelled as Lösch (Russian: Фёдор Александрович Леш; 1840–1903), was a Russian medical doctor.

He is credited with identifying Amoeba coli in 1875. This species was later classified in the genus Entamoeba.

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