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Thomas Chang found the cure and died of the disease because it was too late to treat himself

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In 1882, Robert Koch identified the causative agent or TB

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Heinrich Hermann Robert Koch :3

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What kind of disease is Tuberculosis?

Tuberculosis is named after the microbiologist, Robert Koch who discovered the tubercle bacillus in 1882. Tuberculosis is also called the Koch's disease.


Who discovered germ-x?

No-one discovered it, it was INVENTED.


What did Robert Koch discovered?

I think he studied anthrax but im not sure he discovered it "/


What part of speech is germ?

The word "germ" can be a noun. It refers to a microorganism, especially one causing disease.


What is the germ causing HIV?

HIV is a virus.


Bacteria causing tuberclosis?

bacillus tuberculosis.


When was the germ theory discovered?

Louis Pasteur was the first man to stumble across the germ theory, and was discovered in 1861. This then led to many other diseases being found as everyone know knew that germs caused disease. Robert Koch was one of these scientists and he found the cure for two of the most deadliest diseases from the time: cholera and TB (tuberculosis), with the help from a microsope he was able to isolate the germ that caused the disease and so other scientists could then work on how to cure the diseases.


Who discovered germs causing tubercolosis?

Due to the variety of its symptoms, TB was not identified as a unified disease until the 1820s, and was not named tuberculosis until 1839 by J.L. Schonlein.


What is the name of the virus causing TB?

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Did Dr Gerhard Hansen have leprosy?

This Norwegian scientist discovered the germ causing leprosy. There is no record of his having suffered from the disease.Dr R Ganapati, Director Emeritus, Bombay Leprosy Project


What are the germ's for mycobacterium tuberculosis?

the most common strain that causes tuberculosis in humans is Mycobacterium tuberculosis. there are also other strains, but in terms of incidence, they do not cause much damage in humans. examples of this is Mycobacterium bovis and Mycobacterium africanum. these strains are more common in animals.


What is a Germ Free state?

A germ free state is asepsis. This is the state of being free from disease-causing contaminants or preventing contact with microorganisms.