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(Physician, Microbiologist) Armand Frappier, a distinguished physician and microbiologist from Quebec, Canada, founded the Institut de microbiologie et d'hygiène de Montréal in 1938, later renamed the Institut Armand-Frappier. He served as director for 38 years, making significant contributions to the fight against tuberculosis in Canada. Frappier was a pioneer in confirming the safety and efficacy of the Bacillus Calmette-Guérin vaccine.
