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It is often said that English surgeon Edward Jenner discovered vaccination and that Pasteur invented vaccines. Indeed, almost 90 years after Jenner initiated immunization with his smallpox vaccine , Pasteur developed another vaccine—the first vaccine against rabies .
During the mid- to late 19th century, Pasteur demonstrated that microorganisms cause disease and discovered how to make vaccines from weakened, or attenuated, microbes. He developed the earliest vaccines against fowl cholera, anthrax, and rabies.
In 1872, despite enduring a stroke and the death of 2 of his daughters to typhoid, Louis Pasteur creates the first laboratory-produced vaccine: the vaccine for fowl cholera in chickens. In 1885, Louis Pasteur successfully prevents rabies through post-exposure vaccination. The treatment is controversial.
Louis Pasteur ForMemRS (/ ˈ l uː i p æ ˈ s t ɜːr /, French: [lwi pastœʁ]; 27 December 1822 – 28 September 1895) was a French chemist, pharmacist, and microbiologist renowned for his discoveries of the principles of vaccination, microbial fermentation, and pasteurization, the last of which was named after him.
Sep 28, 2020 · Awareness of Edward Jenner’s pioneering studies of smallpox vaccination ( Milestone 2) led Louis Pasteur (1822–1895) to propose that vaccines could be found for all virulent diseases....
- Caroline Barranco
- 2020
By the time of his experiment on Joseph Meister, Pasteur had already developed a vaccine against chicken cholera and anthrax in cattle. He had also shown that spontaneous generation was non-existent, proving that food spoiled from something landing on it from the environment. And his work on vaccines solidified the main tenets of germ theory ...
Nov 18, 2022 · He established the germ theory of disease, saved the French silkworm population, confronted the scourges of anthrax and rabies, and transformed the curiosity of vaccination against smallpox into...
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