| Date | 1820 |
| Author | Pelletier |
| Contribution | With Caventou, isolated quinine from cinchona. |
| Reference | Norman |
| Notes | An early specific against a microbial disease (malaria) without knowledge of causation. |
| Category | Miscellany |
| Pathogen Class | General |
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