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Robert Koch
Robert Koch
and that’s where he found his love for biology and like his father,
and later with a better laboratory, in which he could work with all
the Crown, the Grand Cross of the German Order of the Red
roomed flat that was his home, and his equipment; apart from the
microscope his wife gave him, he provided for himself. Koch set
the spleens of farm animals that had died of anthrax, and found
that the bacilli killed all these mice, whereas mice inoculated at
the same time with blood from the spleens of healthy animals did
not suffer from the disease. This confirmed the work of others
discovered the vibrio that causes cholera and brought back pure
East Africa to study the East Coast Fever and he made important
many medicines to help cure the diseases. Robert Koch has won
many awards in his lifetime and even after his death. Koch was a
said, “Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap, but by the
would learn nothing about the topic he started to study but the
next day he finds all his answers. Robert Koch never gave up even
if his facts didn’t add up just right, but instead he kept trying.