Details

Date1881
AuthorOgston
ContributionReported cluster-forming germ as agent of septic abscess.
ReferenceGarrison
NotesUsed passage in eggs and animal infection to build strong case for causation. Named the organism in the following year; see 1882. This work was done prior to the introduction of solid media.
CategoryCausation
Pathogen ClassBacteria

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