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   Otto Lubarsch. Theodor Albrecht Edwin Klebs (6 February 1834 – 23 October 1913) was a German-Swiss microbiologist. He is mainly known for his work on infectious diseases. His works paved the way for the beginning of modern bacteriology, and inspired Louis Pasteur and Robert Koch.

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   Edwin Klebs was a German physician and bacteriologist noted for his work on the bacterial theory of infection. With Friedrich August Johannes Löffler in 1884, he discovered the diphtheria bacillus, known as the Klebs-Löffler bacillus. Klebs was assistant to Rudolf Virchow at the Pathological.

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   What did Edwin Klebs do?

   • Klebs is mainly known for his work on infectious diseases. His works paved the way for the beginning of modern bacteriology, and inspired Louis Pasteur and Robert Koch. He was the first to identify a bacterium that causes diphtheria, which was called Klebs–Loeffler bacterium. Edwin Klebs was born in Königsberg, Province of Prussia.

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   How did Klebs contribute to the development of Medicine?

   • Anthrax and wound infections, the diseases which Klebs discussed in his 1871 publications, were surprisingly important to the development of nineteenth century medicine. Through the early 1860s, Casimir Davaine published reports about certain organisms, called bacteridies, that were reported finding microorganisms in infected wounds.

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   Why was Klebs critical of modern pathology?

   • The cause of the disease, he repeatedly wrote, is whatever single factor can induce the disease when it operates on a healthy animal. On the other hand, Klebs was critical of contemporary pathology because, he felt, it had contributed nothing to practical medicine.

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   What errors did Klebs make about infectious diseases?

   • Klebs made some significant errors about infectious diseases. He believed, for example, that malaria was caused by a bacterium. In 1879, Corrado Tommasi-Crudeli and he claimed that they isolated a bacterium from the waters of Pontine Marshes in Roman Campagna.

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   Edwin Klebs was born 6 February 1834 in Konigsberg. Klebs completed his medical studies in 1858 at the University of Berlin; his dissertation was on tuberculosis, a disease he continued to study throughout his life. After graduating, Klebs practiced medicine for one year in Konigsberg. Klebs

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   Edwin Klebs (klāps), 1834–1913, German-American pathologist, b. Prussia. He was an assistant of Rudolf Virchow and professor of pathology at Zürich (1872–92) and from 1896 at Rush Medical College, Chicago. He is known for his many original observations on the pathology of infectious diseases.

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   Feb 6, 2023 · Klebs is mainly known for his work on infectious diseases. His works paved the way for the beginning of modern bacteriology, and inspired Louis Pasteur and Robert Koch. He was the first to identify a bacterium that causes diphtheria, which was called Klebs–Loeffler bacterium.

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   The founding of germ theory by Louis Pasteur, and the isolation of microbial pathogens by Edwin Klebs and Robert Koch are discussed. Keywords: epidemiology, Louis Pasteur, Edwin Klebs, Robert Koch. Subject. Public Health Epidemiology. Collection: Oxford Scholarship Online.

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   Dec 3, 2016 · Edwin Klebs (1834-1913), a German-born physician and pathologist, studied at Wurzburg with Virchow in 1855, qualified at Konigsberg he following year, and then worked as assistant to Virchow in Berlin 1861-66, after which he received the appointment as Professor of Pathology, Bern, Switzerland in 1866.