Louis Pasteur, the father of immunology?

Louis Pasteur is traditionally considered as the progenitor of modern immunology because of his studies in the late 19th century that popularized the germ theory of disease, and that introduced the hope that all infectious diseases could be prevented by prophylactic vaccination, as well as also trea...

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Main Author: Kendall A Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fimmu.2012.00068/full