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Henrique da Rocha Lima (24 November 1879 – 12 April 1956) was a Brazilian physician, pathologist and infectologist born in Rio de Janeiro. With his friend, Stanislaus von Prowazek, he described what would later be known as Rickettsia prowazekii, the pathogen of epidemic typhus.
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Henrique da Rocha Lima (Rio de Janeiro, 24 de novembro de 1879 — São Paulo, 26 de abril de 1956) foi um médico sanitarista, patologista e bacteriologista brasileiro. Ele descobriu o causador da doença tifo , a bactéria Rickettsia prowazekii .
The pathological anatomy of yellow fever infection was his favorite subject since the beginning of his scientific career, in 1903, alongside Oswaldo Cruz, at the Manguinhos Institute. His histopathological research resulted in a profound change in the anatomical and clinical concept of yellow fever.
Henrique da Rocha Lima was a Brazilian physician, pathologist and infectologist born in Rio de Janeiro. With his friend, Stanislaus von Prowazek, he described what would later be known as Rickettsia prowazekii, the pathogen of epidemic typhus.
Aug 16, 2014 · Abstract. Brazilian physician and researcher Henrique da Rocha Lima was born in 1879 in the city of Rio de Janeiro, where he studied medicine and obtained the degree of M.D. in 1901. He specialized in Clinical Medicine in Germany and was the ambassador in European countries of the scientific medicine that emerged from the Oswaldo Cruz Institute ...
Henrique da Rocha Lima. Born in Rio de Janeiro on November 24, 1879, Henrique da Rocha Lima earned his medical degree in Germany in 1901. Upon returning to Brazil in 1902, he joined the Federal Serum Therapy Institute as a researcher; there he organized the anatomy and pathological histology sectors.
