In 1888, bacteriologists Emile Roux and Alexandre Yersin demonstrated that diphtheria occurs when bacteria release a toxin ...

He obtained the first pure culture of diphtheria. Kitasato worked in close collaboration with German physiologist Emil von Behring. In 1890, the two scientists found that, with both diseases ...

Some, like Emil von Behring, who won the first Nobel Prize for physiology or medicine for his work on serum therapy, would probably have thought of themselves as investigative physicians rather ...

Each part comprises short vignettes on the significance of individual prizes from Emil von Behring in 1901 for diphtheria antitoxin to Peter Doherty and Rolf Zinkernagel in 1996 for specificity of ...

Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen and Emil von Behring were not only the first Germans to receive the coveted award – they were the first ever Nobel Prize winners in the fields of physics and medicine in 1901.

Here is the complete list of Nobel Prize winners in Physiology or Medicine from 1901 to 2024: Year Laureates Contribution 1901 Emil Adolf von Behring (Germany) Serum therapy for diphtheria 1902 ...

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Then in 1890, Emil von Behring made the remarkable discovery serum derived from the blood of horses injected with diphtheria toxin contains an “antitoxin” that can be used to protect against ...