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Pierre Paul Émile Roux FRS (17 December 1853 – 3 November 1933) was a French physician, bacteriologist and immunologist. Roux was one of the closest collaborators of Louis Pasteur (1822–1895), a co-founder of the Pasteur Institute , and responsible for the institute's production of the anti- diphtheria serum , the first effective therapy ...
Apr 4, 2024 · Subjects Of Study: diphtheria. tetanus. Émile Roux (born Dec. 17, 1853, Confolens, Charente, France—died Nov. 3, 1933, Paris) was a French bacteriologist noted for his work on diphtheria and tetanus and for his collaboration with Louis Pasteur in the development of vaccines.
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May 18, 2018 · ROUX, PIERRE PAUL ÉMILE (b. Confolens, Charente, France, 17 December 1853; d. Paris, France, 3 November 1933) bacteriology. Roux was one of the principal founders of medical bacteriology, both through his collaboration with Pasteur and his own achievements.
1853-1933. French physician and bacteriologist who contributed to the development of the modern germ theory of disease while working with Louis Pasteur (1822-1895). Roux worked on vaccines for anthrax and rabies.
Portrait photograph of French immunologist, bacteriologist and physician Monsieur (Emile) Roux (1853-1933), also known as Pierre Paul Émile Roux. Roux served as Louis Pasteur's (1822-1895) assistant from 1878 until 1883. During this time, he worked with Pasteur on avian cholera and anthrax.
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Part of The History of Inoculation and Vaccination for the Prevention and Treatment of Disease. Photographic reproduction portrait of Pierre Paul Émile Roux (1853-1933), a French physician and assistant to renowned scientist Louis Pasteur (1822-1895) from 1878 until 1883.
Roux's name first became famous. Pierre Paul lmile Roux was born in 1853 in Confolens, a small town in central France. His father was the Principal of the local Collkge who left, on dying, a number of young children unprovided for. These, and Emile among them, were adopted and educated by their brother-in-law.
