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Theodor Escherich, the paediatrician who discovered E. coli, was born in Germany in 1857, and began his medical education at the University of Würzburg. In 1884, he moved to Munich and...
- Jörg Hacker, Gabriele Blum-Oehler
- 2007
From Escherich to the. Escherichia coli. genome. In 1885, the pioneering Bavarian paediatrician Theodor Escherich was battling against neonatal dysentery when he first isolated Bacterium coli commune from the stool of infants in the laboratory of Otto von Bollinger in Munich.
- Guillaume Méric, Matthew D Hitchings, Ben Pascoe, Samuel K Sheppard, Samuel K Sheppard
- 2016
E.coli, as it is more commonly known, was named after Dr. Escherich. The pediatrician was driven by a belief that many of the ailments suffered by children could be solved by studying bacteriology. He discovered E.coli in 1885 whilst on the hunt of the cause of fatal intestinal diseases in children.
Theodor Escherich ( German pronunciation: [ˈteːodoːɐ̯ ˈʔɛʃəʁɪç]; 29 November 1857 – 15 February 1911) was a German - Austrian pediatrician and a professor at universities in Graz and Vienna. He discovered and described the bacterium Escherichia coli. [1] Life and achievements. Family and education.
- Discovery of Escherichia coli
Sep 18, 2019 · The bacterium E. coli was discovered by the German-Austrian pediatrician Dr. Theodor Escherich (1857–1911) in 1885 [ 2 ]. He conducted examinations of neonate’s meconium and feces of breast-fed infants with the aim to gain insight into the development of intestinal “flora.”
- Marjanca Starčič Erjavec
- 2019
Aug 2, 2022 · As described in detail by Friedmann ( 1 ), Theodor Escherich was a prominent 19th century physician-scientist who brought Robert Koch’s methods to pediatrics and, as one of the first to probe the microbiome, founded the field of intestinal pathology.
Mar 23, 2017 · In 1885, Theodor Escherich first described the Bacillus coli commune, which was subsequently renamed Escherichia coli. We report the complete genome sequence of this original strain (NCTC 86).
