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Scientific career. Fields. Bacteriology. Institutions. University of Vienna. Anton Weichselbaum (8 February 1845 – 23 October 1920) was an Austrian pathologist and bacteriologist. He was among the first scientists to recognize the importance of bacteriology for the field of pathological anatomy .
In the years 1885–87, Anton Weichselbaum, a pathologist from Vienna (Austria-Hungary), while studying germs that caused meningitis, found in the post-mortem examination of eight patients who died from sporadic meningitis, was able to culture Diplococcus pneumoniae from two of them, whereas in the other six patients he observed a different ...
- Pere Domingo, Virginia Pomar, Albert Mauri, Nicolau Barquet
- 2019
Feb 27, 2024 · Neisseria meningitidis was first discovered by Anton Weichselbaum in 1887 during his analysis of the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) from a patient infected with meningitis.[1] N meningitidis is a human-specific bacterium that causes a multitude of illnesses, collectively termed as meningococcal disease.
- Nixon Nguyen, Derrick Ashong
- 2024/02/27
Apr 30, 2019 · Meningococcal disease was first clinically characterised by Gaspard Vieusseux in 1805, and its causative agent was identified by Anton Weichselbaum in 1887, who named it Diplococcus intracellularis menigitidis.
- Pere Domingo, Virginia Pomar, Albert Mauri, Nicolau Barquet
- 10.1016/S1473-3099(19)30040-4
- 2019
- 2019/08
Jan 25, 2017 · Anton Weichselbaum (1845-1920), a Viennese pathologist-bacteriologist, was the first to isolate, in 1887, the bacterium Diplococcus intracellularis meningitides from the cerebrospinal fluid of patients diagnosed with bacterial meningitis. (The causative agent would be renamed Neisseria meningitides in 1901 by Albrecht & Ghon.) Weichselbaum's ...
Dec 11, 2019 · Anton Weichselbaum. Credit: Zeno.org. Figure 3. Hyaline degeneration of a pancreatic islet from a patient with onset of diabetes at 50 years of age and surviving for 2 and one-half years. Wright JH, Joslin EP. Degeneration of the islands of Langerhans of the pancreas in diabetes mellitus.
ANTON WEICHSELBAUM, emeritus professor of pathological anatomy in the University of Vienna. Soon after graduation, Weichselbaum became interested in pathology, and published work on the nature...
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