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Bernhard Lauritz Frederik Bang

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Danish veterinarian (1848-1932)

ScientistsLived 1848 to 1932 · aged 84
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Bernhard Lauritz Frederik Bang, was a Danish veterinarian. He discovered Brucella abortus in 1897, which came to be known as Bang's bacillus. Bang's bacillus was the cause of the contagious Bang's disease which can cause pregnant cattle to abort, and causes undulant fever in humans.

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1922Grand Cross of the Order of the Dannebrog
1921honorary doctor of the University of Utrecht
1920Commander First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland
1911honorary doctorate of the University of Oslo
1892Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog

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About this person

Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1848 to 1932 · aged 84
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