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    Heinrich Hermann Robert Koch (/kɒx/ KOKH; German: [ˈʁoːbɛʁt ˈkɔx] ; 11 December 1843 – 27 May 1910) was a German physician and microbiologist. As the discoverer...
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    The Robert Koch Institute (RKI) is a German federal government agency and research institute responsible for disease control and prevention. It is located...
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  • The Robert Koch Medal and Award are two prizes awarded annually by the German Robert Koch Foundation [de] for excellence in the biomedical sciences. These...
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  • Robert Koch (1843–1910) was a German physician. Robert Koch may also refer to: Robert Koch (film), a 1939 German historical drama film Robert Koch (footballer)...
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    Robert Koch and Friedrich Loeffler in 1884, based on earlier concepts described by Jakob Henle, and the statements were refined and published by Koch...
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    1850s with the work of Louis Pasteur. This work was later extended by Robert Koch in the 1880s. By the end of that decade, the miasma theory was struggling...
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    Christina Hammock Koch (/kʊk/ COOK; née Hammock; born January 29, 1979) is an American engineer and NASA astronaut of the class of 2013. She received Bachelor...
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  • Robert Koch Woolf, formerly known as Robert Koch (1923, in Temple, Texas – 2004, in Montecito, California), was an American interior decorator, noted for...
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  • Robert P. Koch (born January 13, 1960) is the president and CEO of the Wine Institute, acting as its chief lobbyist in Washington, D.C., and Sacramento...
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    and the causative agent of tuberculosis. First discovered in 1882 by Robert Koch, M. tuberculosis has an unusual, waxy coating on its cell surface primarily...
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  • The French Louis Pasteur (1822–1895) and German Robert Koch (1843–1910) are the two greatest figures in medical microbiology and in establishing acceptance...
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    private medical practice and small laboratory in Berlin-Steglitz. In 1891, Robert Koch invited Ehrlich to join the staff at his Berlin Institute of Infectious...
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    1991:88 Aufderheide 1998:130 Daniel 2004:159 Brock Robert Koch 1999:120 Brock Robert Koch 1999:118 Koch 1882 Yancey 2007:1982 Magner 2002:273 Tuberculosis...
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    developed by German physician Robert Koch in his private laboratory in 1881, as a precursor method. Petri, as assistant to Koch, at Berlin University made...
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  • Robert Koch (German title: Robert Koch, der Bekämpfer des Todes, English title: Robert Koch: The Battle Against Death) is a 1939 Nazi propaganda film...
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    "father of bacteriology" and the "father of microbiology" (together with Robert Koch; the latter epithet also attributed to Antonie van Leeuwenhoek). Pasteur...
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    had been described only in historical accounts. The Prussian scientist Robert Koch was the first to identify Bacillus anthracis as the bacterium that causes...
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    Physiology or Medicine, including Emil von Behring, Robert Koch and Paul Ehrlich, worked there. Koch, (1843–1910), was a representative leader. He became...
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    UCSF Medal, University of California, San Francisco 2013: Robert Koch Gold Medal, Robert Koch Foundation, Germany 2013: Prince Mahidol Award, Prince Mahidol...
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    spoilage, debunking the theory of spontaneous generation. In the 1880s, Robert Koch discovered that microorganisms caused the diseases tuberculosis, cholera...
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    via Robert Koch-Institut. "Heinrich Hermann Robert Koch." World of Scientific Discovery. Gale, 2006. Biography in Context. Web. 14 April 2013. "Robert Koch...
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    century through the work of Louis Pasteur and in medical microbiology Robert Koch. The existence of microorganisms was hypothesized for many centuries...
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    Might Save Us. Boston, New York: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. p. 124. Robert Koch (10 April 1882) "Die Aetiologie der Tuberculose" (The etiology of tuberculosis)...
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    David Hamilton Koch (/koʊk/ KOHK; May 3, 1940 – August 23, 2019) was an American businessman, political activist, philanthropist, and chemical engineer...
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  • Robert Koch (born 7 October 1977), best known by the stage name Robot Koch, is a German, Los Angeles–based artist, composer, and record producer. Koch...
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    including Albert Einstein, Hermann von Helmholtz, Emil du Bois-Reymond, Robert Koch, Theodor Mommsen, Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels, Otto von Bismarck, W....
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    Health (since 2020) Centre for International Health Protection (ZIG), Robert Koch Institute (RKI), member of the scientific advisory board (since 2020)...
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    Julia Margaret Flesher Koch (born April 12, 1962) is an American socialite and philanthropist who is one of the richest women in the world. In the Forbes...
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    Tuberculosis (redirect from Koch's Disease)
    findings were confirmed in 1867 and 1868 by John Burdon-Sanderson.) Robert Koch identified and described the bacillus causing tuberculosis, M. tuberculosis...
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    Robert Koch (born 26 February 1986) is a German footballer who plays as a midfielder for FC Oberlausitz Neugersdorf. Koch began his career with Oberlausitzer...
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