George Nuttall

Description: (Bacteriologist)
George Henry Falkiner Nuttall was a prominent American-British bacteriologist recognized for his significant contributions to the study of parasites, insect carriers of diseases, immunology, blood chemistry, and diseases transmitted by arthropods, particularly ticks. His pioneering work greatly advanced scientific knowledge in these areas. Collaborating with William Welch, he successfully identified the organism causing gas gangrene, solidifying his legacy in microbiology and disease research.

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Birthday July 5, 1862 (Cancer)
Born In San Francisco, California, United States
Died on December 16, 1937
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