Edwin Klebs
Pathologist and academic in Germany
Born
February 6th, 1834
191 years ago
Died
1913
112 years ago — 79 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
Germany
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Born in Germany, a prominent pathologist and academic contributed significantly to the medical field during the 19th century. Conducted extensive research in histology and pathology, focusing on infectious diseases. Played a crucial role in developing bacteriology as a discipline. Emphasized the importance of bacteria in disease causation, paving the way for future research and advancements in medical science. Worked in various universities and helped advance the understanding of disease mechanisms.
Contributed to the development of bacteriology
Research on infectious diseases
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