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First microbiology course in the world
- The first microbiology course in the world, called “microbie technique”, was taught by Emile Roux (1888), who succeeded to L. Pasteur and Emile Duclaux as Director of the Institut Pasteur.
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Nov 3, 2022 · In 1888, Émile Roux and Alexandre Yersin were the first to demonstrate that the bacteria causing diphtheria was releasing a deadly toxin. In 1923, Gaston Ramon treated that toxin with formalin and heat, resulting in the concept of “anatoxin” as a mean of vaccination.
Jan 5, 2023 · In 1888, Emile Roux (collaborator of L. Pasteur from 1878 to 1888 and then-Director of the Institut Pasteur (1904–1933)) and Alexandre Yersin (collaborator of L. Pasteur and E. Roux from 1885–1890) at the Institut Pasteur, Paris, demonstrated the presence of the diphtheria toxin in culture filtrates of the diphtheria bacillus that was able ...
- Michel R. Popoff, Sandra Legout
- Toxins (Basel). 2023 Jan; 15(1): 43.
- 10.3390/toxins15010043
- 2023/01
Mar 29, 2019 · The very first course on microbiology, established by Dr. Emile Roux, started in 1889 and soon became a must for physicians and scientists from all over the world.
- Jean-Marc Cavaillon, Sandra Legout
- 2019
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.
May 18, 2018 · Roux was one of the principal founders of medical bacteriology, both through his collaboration with Pasteur and his own achievements. After attending secondary school in Aurillac and in Puy, he began his medical studies at Clermont-Ferrand. There he met Émile Duclaux, who imparted to Roux his enthusiasm for Pasteur.
Émile Roux, the French physician, bacteriologist, and immunologist, was a key figure in the field of medicine and a close collaborator of the legendary Louis Pasteur. His contributions to science, particularly in the area of immunology, were groundbreaking and paved the way for new discoveries and treatments that saved countless lives.
