Almroth Wright
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1861 – 1947
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Who was Almroth Wright?
Sir Almroth Edward Wright, FRS KBE, CB was a British bacteriologist and immunologist.
He is notable for developing a system of anti-typhoid fever inoculation, recognizing early on that antibiotics would create resistant bacteria and being a strong advocate for preventive medicine.
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- Born
- Aug 10, 1861
Middleton Tyas - Also known as
- Almroth Edward Wright
- Religion
- Atheism
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- France
- Australia
- Germany
- Education
- Trinity College, Dublin
- Lived in
- Australia
- Died
- Apr 30, 1947
Farnham Common
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on July 23, 2013
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