| Date | 1884 |
| Author | Loeffler |
| Contribution | a. Developed alkaline methylene blue as stain for bacteria. |
| Reference | Anon. |
| Notes | Based on work of Ehrlich (see 1881). Used throughout the following century. |
| Category | Miscellany |
| Pathogen Class | Bacteria |
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