Robert Koch – Biographical - NobelPrize.org
WEBIn 1905 he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine. In 1906, he returned to Central Africa to work on the control of human trypanosomiasis, and there he reported that atoxyl is as effective against this disease as quinine is against malaria.
Robert Koch – Facts - NobelPrize.org
WEBRobert Koch, who had conducted a range of important studies on illnesses caused by microorganisms, discovered and described the TB bacterium in 1882. He later studied tuberculin, a substance formed by tubercle bacteria. It was hoped it could be used as a cure for TB, but proved ineffective.
Robert Koch - Wikipedia
WEBThe Nobel Committee selected the 1902 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine to be awarded for the discovery of the transmission of malaria. But it could not make the final decision on whom to give it to — the British surgeon Ronald Ross or the Italian biologist Giovanni Battista Grassi.
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1905 - NobelPrize.org
WEBThe Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1905 was awarded to Robert Koch "for his investigations and discoveries in relation to tuberculosis".
Robert Koch | German Bacteriologist & Nobel Laureate
WEBAug 28, 2024 · Robert Koch was a German physician and one of the founders of bacteriology. He discovered the anthrax disease cycle (1876) and the bacteria responsible for tuberculosis (1882) and cholera (1883). For his discoveries in regard to tuberculosis, he received the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine.
Robert Koch’s Nobel Prize for Medicine - History Today
WEB‘Koch’s postulates’ are the fundamental basis for the study of all infectious diseases and his work was hugely influential in the field of public health. The Nobel Prize was presented to him in Stockholm the day after his sixty-second birthday.
Robert Koch - Biography
WEBApr 2, 2014 · Physician Robert Koch is best known for isolating the tuberculosis bacterium, the cause of numerous deaths in the mid-19th century. He won the Nobel Prize in 1905 for his work.
Robert Koch - Robert Koch: One of the founders of microbiology …
WEBIn 1891, Koch was appointed director of the newly-founded Royal Prussian Institute for Infectious Diseases, today’s Robert Koch Institute. For his discovery of the tuberculosis bacterium he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine in 1905.
Robert Koch | The founder of modern bacteriology - New Scientist
WEBRobert Koch was awarded the 1905 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his work on tuberculosis. Robert Koch discovered the bacteria that caused anthrax, septicaemia, tuberculosis and...
Robert Koch - Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
WEBAug 4, 2011 · Koch, who also discovered the pathogens that cause anthrax and cholera, is the founder of modern bacteriology and clinical infectiology, and to some extent of tropical medicine. In 1905 he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Medicine for his discovery of the pathogens that cause various infectious diseases. DE. EN.