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Charles Louis Alphonse Laveran (18 June 1845 – 18 May 1922) was a French physician who won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1907 for his discoveries of parasitic protozoans as causative agents of infectious diseases such as malaria and trypanosomiasis.
May 14, 2024 · Charles-Louis-Alphonse Laveran. Born: June 18, 1845, Paris, France. Died: May 18, 1922, Paris (aged 76) Awards And Honors: Nobel Prize (1907) Subjects Of Study: malaria.
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1845-1922. French Physician, Military Surgeon and Parasitologist. A lphonse Laveran was a French surgeon who was awarded the Nobel Prize for medicine in 1907 for his discovery, and subsequent research, that disease could be spread by singlecell protozoa in the blood system.
Feb 1, 2010 · Scientific studies only became possible after the discovery of the parasites themselves by Charles Louis Alphonse Laveran in 1880 and the incrimination of mosquitoes as the vectors, first for avian malaria by Ronald Ross in 1897 and then for human malaria by the Italian scientists Giovanni Battista Grassi, Amico Bignami, Giuseppe Bastianelli ...
- Francis Eg Cox
- 10.1186/1756-3305-3-5
- 2010
- Parasit Vectors. 2010; 3: 5.
Charles Louis Alphonse Laveran (1845-1922) was a French army doctor during the Franco-Prussian War. He later authored a treatise on military medicine. In it he challenged the traditional wisdom regarding malaria's ecology—namely, that the disease was restricted to low-lying humid plains.
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Jun 11, 2018 · Laveran, Charles Louis Alphonse (b. Paris, France, 18 June 1845; d. Paris, 18 May 1922), medicine, biology, parasitology. Laveren studied medicine in Strasbourg, attending simultaneously the École Impériale du Service de Santé Militaire and the Faculté de Médecine, which in the 1860’s were both well-known medical schools.