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Walter Plowright

English veterinarian (1923-2010) · United Kingdom · On the map · Academics · Died at 86

Walter Plowright was an English veterinary scientist who devoted his career to the eradication of the cattle plague rinderpest. Plowright received the 1999 World Food Prize for his development of tissue culture rinderpest vaccine (TCRV), the key element in the quest to eliminate rinderpest.

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