Details

Date1888
AuthorGaertner
ContributionIsolated and named Bacillus enteritidis (later Salmonella enteritidis) from an outbreak of gastro-enteritis.
ReferenceGarrison
NotesGarrison gives the date as 1889 -- year of publicaton? Gaertner (also Gartner with umlaut) isolated the germ both from a human case and from the unwholesome beef that had caused the outbreak. See 1898.
CategoryCausation
Pathogen ClassBacteria

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