Robert Koch
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.jpg) Robert Koch |
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| Born | December 11, 1843 Clausthal, Germany |
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| Died | May 27, 1910 Baden-Baden, Germany |
| Field | Medicine |
| Institutions | Institute for Infectious Diseases, Berlin, Germany |
| Alma mater | University of Göttingen |
| Known for | Tuberculosis |
| Notable prizes | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1905) |
Robert Koch (December 11, 1843 - May 27, 1910) was a German doctor.[1] He won the 1905 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, for studying tuberculosis.[2]
The Royal Prussian Institute for Infectious Disease started in 1891, is now called the Robert Koch Institute.[3]
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- ↑ "Biography of Robert Koch". The Nobel Foundation. http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/medicine/laureates/1905/koch-bio.html. Retrieved 2009-01-05.
- ↑ "The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1905". Nobel Foundation. http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/medicine/laureates/1905/index.html. Retrieved 2007-07-28.
- ↑ "RKI Homepage". www.rki.de. http://www.rki.de/cln_091/nn_216778/EN/Home/homepage__node.html?__nnn=true. Retrieved 2009-04-01.
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