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. 2002 Feb;4(2):185-8.
doi: 10.1016/s1286-4579(01)01526-x.

Emil von Behring and serum therapy

Florian Winau  1 , Rolf Winau
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Emil von Behring and serum therapy

Florian Winau et al. Microbes Infect. 2002 Feb.
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Abstract

Emil von Behring is the father of serum therapy. We present an overview of the development of this important tool in the treatment of diphtheria. In a historical context Behring's work reflects the scientific spirit of fin de siècle Berlin.

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