Alphonse Laveran facts for kids
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Charles Louis Alphonse Laveran
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Born | 18 June 1845 |
Died | 18 May 1922 Paris, France
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Nationality | French |
Known for | Trypanosomes, malaria |
Awards | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1907) |
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Fields | Medicine |
Alphonse Laveran (Charles Louis Alphonse Laveran, 18 June 1845 – 18 May 1922) was a French military doctor. He won the 1907 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, for his work on the way protozoa can cause disease.
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Laveran's drawing in his 1880 notebook showing different stages of Plasmodium falciparum from fresh blood.
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