Date | 1884 |
Author | Weeks |
Contribution | With Koch, discovered the bacillus of pink-eye, later named Haemophilus aegyptius. |
Reference | Lee |
Notes | J. E. Weeks. Agent is currently considered a variety (biogroup) of H. influenzae, and disease is known as 'acute bacterial conjunctivitis.' |
Category | Causation |
Pathogen Class | Bacteria |
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