Human Accomplishment: Albert Ludwig Sigesmund Neisser

a German physician who discovered the causative agent (pathogen) of gonorrhea,

Born

22 January 1855 Schweidnitz

Died

30 July 1916 (aged 61) Breslau

Nationality

German

Known for

Discovering of N. gonorrhoeae

Fields

Medicine, microbiology

Institutions

University of Breslau

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Germany

era

1800+

Albert Ludwig Sigesmund Neisser