The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1907
Physician. "protozoa cause diseases." Malarial parasite discovery received with skepticism. Sleeping sickness. Trypanosomes in different animals, countries. 1914-1918 concern: troops’ health.
“After vain attempt to detect parasite in air, water, soil; cultivate in varied media, I became convinced: microbe was already present outside human body as parasite, probably of mosquitoes.â€
Books
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Name: Charles Louis Alphonse Laveran
Birth: 18 June 1845, Paris, France
Death: 18 May 1922, Paris, France
Affiliation: Institut Pasteur, Paris, France
Award: "in recognition of his work on the role played by protozoa in causing diseases."
Portion of Cash: 1/1
Nobel Prize Cash & Philanthropy
Books
History of Malaria