Charles Nicolle
French microbiologist (1866–1936)
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Charles Nicolle cracked epidemic typhus by proving lice were the culprit, landing him the 1928 Nobel Prize in Medicine. The French bacteriologist's discovery turned a centuries-old killer into something actually preventable.
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Charles Jules Henri Nicolle was a French bacteriologist who received the Nobel Prize in Medicine for his identification of lice as the transmitter of epidemic typhus.
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