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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Robert_KochRobert Koch - Wikipedia

    Heinrich Hermann Robert Koch (English: / k ɒ x / KOKH, German: [ˈʁoːbɛʁt ˈkɔx] ⓘ; 11 December 1843 – 27 May 1910) was a German physician and microbiologist. As the discoverer of the specific causative agents of deadly infectious diseases including tuberculosis , cholera and anthrax , he is regarded as one of the main founders of ...

  2. Robert Koch was a German physician and bacteriologist who discovered the causes of anthrax, tuberculosis and cholera. He developed methods of cultivating and identifying bacteria and formulated the postulates for proving the relationship between microbes and diseases.

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  4. Learn about Robert Koch, the German scientist who discovered the bacteria that cause anthrax, tuberculosis, cholera and septicaemia. Find out how he developed methods to observe and culture bacteria, and formulated Koch's postulates to link organisms to diseases.

  5. Robert Koch discovered and described the bacterium that causes tuberculosis and studied tuberculin, a substance formed by the bacteria. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his investigations and discoveries in relation to tuberculosis.

  6. Jan 27, 2014 · Born Heinrich Hermann Robert Koch, in 1843, this Prussian physician’s abbreviated name ‘Robert Koch’ became a byword in infectious diseases practice, for having identified the bacillary aetiology of TB, the 19 th century scourge.4 The enormous public health impact of this discovery on a disease that, at the time, claimed the lives of ...

  7. www.biography.com › scientists › robert-kochRobert Koch - Biography

    Apr 2, 2014 · Physician Robert Koch is best known for isolating the tuberculosis bacterium, the cause of numerous deaths in the mid-19th century. He won the Nobel Prize in 1905 for his work.

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