Alexander Yersin was a Swiss-born physician and bacteriologist best known for his discovery of the bacterium Yersinia pestis, which causes the plague. In 1894, during an outbreak in Hong Kong, he isolated the pathogen, contributing significantly to the understanding and treatment of the disease. Yersin also conducted important research on vaccines and the role of bacteria in Infectious Diseases, making lasting contributions to microbiology and public health.
1894
He is famous for his iventing of penicillin in 1928
He didn't actually discover bananas, because they were well known in Asia by the time he travelled to India. He is credited with bringing them to the Western world after his India campaign.
No. The Scottish scientist Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin in 1928.
Asia did not need discovering - it had always been there. And there was a couple of hundred Greek cities in Asia Minor for the previous few hundred years.
1894
he discovered the plague because it was easy
he discovered the plague because it was easy
Yersinia pestis, aka the Bubonic Plague.
Yersinia pestis, aka the Bubonic Plague.
in 1894, a Swiss scientist, Alexander Yersin discovered the bacteria that caused it, Yersinia Pestis
Alexandre Yersin was born on 1863-09-22.
Alexandre Yersin died on 1943-03-01.
Luc Yersin was born on December 11, 1945, in Cully, Switzerland.
to men discovered the plague a Japanese man from hong kong named Shibasaburo Kitasatoand another man who was french named Alexander Yersin.
Yves Yersin was born on October 4, 1942, in Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland.
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