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Edwin Klebs was a German physician and bacteriologist noted for his work on the bacterial theory of infection. With Friedrich August Johannes Löffler in 1884, he discovered the diphtheria bacillus, known as the Klebs-Löffler bacillus. Klebs was assistant to Rudolf Virchow at the Pathological
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Born at Berne, Switzerland, March 17, 1870, Arnold Carl Klebs was the eldest son of Edwin Klebs, best known as co-discoverer of the diphtheria bacillus. Father and son were roving spirits and both were active in many fields of medical endeavor in this country and in Europe. Arnold was born during a six-year period which his
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Theodor Albrecht Edwin Klebs (6 February 1834 – 23 October 1913) was a German-Swiss microbiologist. He is mainly known for his work on infectious diseases. His works paved the way for the beginning of modern bacteriology, and inspired Louis Pasteur and Robert Koch.
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Feb 6, 2023 · Klebs identified four “ Grundversuche ” (fundamental tests) that provided a basis for his own research strategy, as well as general bacteriological research. According to Klebs, the bacteriological tests consist of the following postulates: all bacteria are pathological. bacteria never occur spontaneously.
Dec 3, 2016 · Ray Dyer, PhD. Edwin Klebs (1834-1913), a German-born physician and pathologist, studied at Wurzburg with Virchow in 1855, qualified at Konigsberg he following year, and then worked as assistant to Virchow in Berlin 1861-66, after which he received the appointment as Professor of Pathology, Bern, Switzerland in 1866. He served as medic in the ...
views 3,039,925 updated. Edwin Klebs (klāps), 1834–1913, German-American pathologist, b. Prussia. He was an assistant of Rudolf Virchow and professor of pathology at Zürich (1872–92) and from 1896 at Rush Medical College, Chicago. He is known for his many original observations on the pathology of infectious diseases.
Text. Abstract. Theodor Albrecht Edwin Klebs, a native of Königsberg and contemporary of Pasteur and Koch, had an unrivaled experience in pathological anatomy and gained scientific rewards comparable to other great European bacteriologists. 1 Klebs studied medicine in Königsberg with Rathke, Helmholtz, and others, and in 1855 proceeded to ...
