| Date | 1864 |
| Author | Budd |
| Contribution | Demonstrate efficacy of disinfectants in control of typhoid fever. |
| Reference | Cirillo |
| Notes | William Budd. Used zinc chloride to halt spread of typhoid fever in community of nuns. |
| Category | Miscellany |
| Pathogen Class | Bacteria |
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