
Robert Koch’s Nobel Prize: winning discoveries on tuberculosis and the foundations of bacteriology
[ad_1] In 1905, German physician and microbiologist Robert Koch was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine “for his investigations and discoveries in relation to tuberculosis.” At a time when TB claimed millions of lives, Koch’s identification of Mycobacterium tuberculosis as the causative agent transformed medical science and confirmed that the disease was infectious, […]

































































































