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Garrison-Morton-Norman History of Medicine

EMMERICH, Rudolf (1852 – 1914)

1852 – 1914

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1889 CE

#1932.2

Bakteriolytische Enzyme als Ursache der erworbenen Immunität und die Heilung von Infectionskrankheiten durch dieselben.

EMMERICH, Rudolf (1852 – 1914) LÖW, Oscar [Loew] (1844 – 1941)

Emmerich and Löw prepared a water-soluble antibiotic substance, pyocyanase, from Pseudomonas pyocanea. It inhibited pathogenic cocci and the organisms responsible for diphtheria, plague, cholera, and typhoid.