Louis Pasteur, Discoverer of Lifesaving Vaccines

Description

Louis Pasteur (December 27, 1822 – September 28, 1895) was a French His discoveries reduced mortality from puerperal fever, and he created the first vaccine for rabies and anthrax. His experiments supported the germ theory of disease….He is regarded as one of the three main founders of microbiology. He is remembered for his remarkable breakthroughs in the causes and preventions of diseases. His discoveries reduced mortality from puerperal fever, and he created the first vaccines for rabies and anthrax. His experiments supported the germ theory

Creator

Albert Gustaf Aristedes Edelfelt

Date

1885

Source

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f6/Tableau_Louis_Pasteur.jpg

Rights

Source Louis Pasteur. (2012, October 12). In Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Retrieved 03:46, October 13, 2012, from http://bit.ly/Rearnd

Publisher

Albert Gustaf Aristedes Edelfelt

Contributor

Albert Gustaf Aristedes Edelfelt

Format

Medium: Oil on Canvas

Language

English

Type

Figures

Identifier

Louis Pasteur, Vaccines, Puerperal Fever, Diseases, Rabies, Anthrax, Germ Theory

Coverage

Historic

Files

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f6/Tableau_Louis_Pasteur.jpg

Reference

Albert Gustaf Aristedes Edelfelt, Louis Pasteur, Discoverer of Lifesaving Vaccines, Albert Gustaf Aristedes Edelfelt, 1885

Cite As

Albert Gustaf Aristedes Edelfelt, “Louis Pasteur, Discoverer of Lifesaving Vaccines,” Virtual Museum of Public Service, accessed October 12, 2024, https://vmps.omeka.net/items/show/266.