Description: (German Bacteriologist Who Co-Discovered the Bacteria that Causes 'Diphtheria')
Friedrich Loeffler, a renowned German bacteriologist, made significant contributions to the field of microbiology, specifically in studying infectious diseases in animals. His research at the University of Greifswald led to the discovery of the causative agent for foot-and-mouth disease, revolutionizing veterinary medicine. Loeffler's findings and methodologies remain influential in bacteriology and veterinary science.