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  1. On July 6, 1885, Pasteur vaccinated Joseph Meister, a nine-year-old boy who had been bitten by a rabid dog. The vaccine was so successful that it brought immediate glory and fame to Pasteur. Hundreds of other bite victims throughout the world were subsequently saved by Pasteurs vaccine, and the era of preventive medicine had begun.

  2. Scientific Biographies. Louis Pasteur. During the mid- to late 19th century, Pasteur demonstrated that microorganisms cause disease and discovered how to make vaccines from weakened, or attenuated, microbes. He developed the earliest vaccines against fowl cholera, anthrax, and rabies.

  3. In 1872, despite enduring a stroke and the death of 2 of his daughters to typhoid, Louis Pasteur creates the first laboratory-produced vaccine: the vaccine for fowl cholera in chickens. In 1885, Louis Pasteur successfully prevents rabies through post-exposure vaccination. The treatment is controversial.

  4. Sep 28, 2020 · Awareness of Edward Jenner’s pioneering studies of smallpox vaccination ( Milestone 2) led Louis Pasteur (1822–1895) to propose that vaccines could be found for all virulent diseases....

    • Caroline Barranco
    • 2020
  5. Louis Pasteur ForMemRS ( / ˈluːi pæˈstɜːr /, French: [lwi pastœʁ]; 27 December 1822 – 28 September 1895) was a French chemist, pharmacist, and microbiologist renowned for his discoveries of the principles of vaccination, microbial fermentation, and pasteurization, the last of which was named after him.

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  6. By the time of his experiment on Joseph Meister, Pasteur had already developed a vaccine against chicken cholera and anthrax in cattle. He had also shown that spontaneous generation was non-existent, proving that food spoiled from something landing on it from the environment.

  7. Louis Pasteur produced the first laboratory-developed vaccine: the vaccine for chicken cholera (Pasteurella multocida). Pasteur attenuated, or weakened, the bacteria for use in the vaccine. He happened upon the method of attenuation by accident: in his lab, he was studying fowl cholera by injecting chickens with the live bacteria and recording ...

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