Jules Bordet
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Jules Bordet was a Belgian scientist who made important discoveries in immunology and microbiology during the late 1800s and early 1900s. His work helped us understand how the immune system fights infections and earned him the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1919.
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- 1870
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- Studies in immunity
- Traité de l'immunité dans les maladies infectieuses
- Sérodiagnostic et variabilité des microbes suivant le milieu de culture
- Trait©♭ de l'immunit©♭ dans les maladies infectieuses
- Bacteriologie, parasitologie
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Jules Jean Baptiste Vincent Bordet (/bɔːrˈdeɪ/ bor-DAY, French: [ʒyl ʒɑ̃ batist vɛ̃sɑ̃ bɔʁdɛ]; 13 June 1870 – 6 April 1961) was a Belgian immunologist and microbiologist. The bacterial genus Bordetella is named after him. The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to him in 1919 for his discoveries relating to immunity.
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1870 births1961 deathsAcademic staff of the Free University of Brussels (1834–1969)Belgian immunologistsBelgian microbiologistsBelgian Nobel laureatesBurials at Ixelles CemeteryForeign associates of the National Academy of SciencesForeign members of the Royal SocietyFree University of Brussels (1834–1969) alumniFrench fellows of the Royal Society