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In this fourth installment of Kendall's journal club, we examine the experiments of Drs. von Behring and Kitasato in 1891, as they broke new ground by creati...
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- Kendall Smith
Feb 28, 2017 · With these words, Emil Behring (1854 to 1917) and Shibasaburo Kitasato (1853 to 1931) began their groundbreaking paper on diphtheria and tetanus immunity in experimental animals . The study demonstrated that sera from rabbits infected with Clostridium tetani conferred protection to naive mice against live tetanus bacilli and against tetanus toxin.
- Stefan H. E. Kaufmann
- 10.1128/mBio.00117-17
- 2017
- mBio. 2017 Jan-Feb; 8(1): e00117-17.
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Aug 5, 2023 · Creator In HistoryDescription:Welcome to our captivating documentary, "Shibasaburo Kitasato - The Trailblazing Scientist," where we embark on a journey throu...
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Apr 10, 2017 · Remembering Emil von Behring, one of the founders of immunology, 100 years after his death. ... the paper he published in 1890 with Shibasaburo Kitasato on immunity to diphtheria and tetanus in ...
- Stefan H. E. Kaufmann
- Kaufmann@mpiib-berlin.mpg.de
- 2017
Kitasato was nominated for the first annual Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1901. Kitasato and Emil von Behring, working together in Berlin in 1890, announced the discovery of diphtheria antitoxin serum. Von Behring was awarded the 1901 Nobel Prize because of this work, but Kitasato was not.
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Emil von Behring and Shibasaburo Kitasato were honoured philatelically on a stamp issued by Transkei in 1991 (Stanley Gibbons 273, Scott 255). Read the full text or download the PDF: Subscribe
