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Edwin Klebs

Swiss biologist (1834-1913) · Switzerland · Academics · Died at 79

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Theodor Albrecht Edwin Klebs was a German-Swiss microbiologist. He is mainly known for his work on infectious diseases. His works paved the way for the beginning of modern bacteriology, and inspired Louis Pasteur and Robert Koch.

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Theodor Albrecht Edwin Klebs was a German-Swiss microbiologist. He is mainly known for his work on infectious diseases. His works paved the way for the beginning of modern bacteriology, and inspired Louis Pasteur and Robert Koch. He was the first to identify a bacterium that causes diphtheria, which was called Klebs-Loeffler bacterium. He was the father of physician Arnold Klebs.

Country
Switzerland
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1834 to 1913 · aged 79

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