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nouna biologist who studies bacteriatype of:
Definition that contains bacteriologist
- bruce Australian physician and bacteriologist who described the bacterium that causes undulant fever or brucellosis (1855-1931)
- gram Danish physician and bacteriologist who developed a method of staining bacteria to distinguish among them (1853-1938)
- fleming Scottish bacteriologist who discovered penicillin (1881-1955)
- koch German bacteriologist who isolated the anthrax bacillus and the tubercle bacillus and the cholera bacillus (1843-1910)
- noguchi United States bacteriologist (born in Japan) who discovered the cause of yellow fever and syphilis (1876-1928)
- reiter German bacteriologist who described a disease now known as Reiter's syndrome and who identified the spirochete that causes syphilis in humans (1881-1969)
- alexandre yersin French bacteriologist born in Switzerland; was a student of Pasteur; discovered the plague bacillus (1863-1943)
- elie metchnikoff Russian bacteriologist in France who formulated the theory of phagocytosis (1845-1916)
- sir alexander fleming Scottish bacteriologist who discovered penicillin (1881-1955)
- hans zinsser United States bacteriologist who helped develop immunization against typhus fever (1878-1940)