PROWAZEK, Stanislaus Joseph Matthias von (1875 – 1915)
1875 – 1915
2 entries in the GMN corpus.
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1907 CE
#5951
Über Zelleinschlüsse parasitärer Natur beim Trachom.
Halberstaedter and Prowazek first described the cytoplasmic inclusion bodies of trachoma, Chlamydia trachomatis.
1915 CE
#5384.1
Ätiologische Untersuchungen über den Flecktyphus in Serbien 1913 und in Hamburg 1914.
Prowazek, like Ricketts and Wilder, demonstrated the specific causal agent in typhus. Like Ricketts he died of the disease.