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VILLEMIN, Jean Antoine (1827 – 1892)

VILLEMIN, Jean Antoine (1827 – 1892)

1827 – 1892

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1868 CE

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Etudes sur la tuberculose; preuves rationelles et expérimentales de sa spécifité et de son inoculabilité.

VILLEMIN, Jean Antoine (1827 – 1892)
VILLEMIN, Jean Antoine (1827 – 1892)

Villemin inoculated guinea-pigs and rabbits with sputum, caseous material, and miliary tubercles, with resulting development of tuberculosis. His brilliant experimental work proved tuberculosis to be a specific infect…