Vincent Angina

Vincent Angina (French Vincent Henri, June 13, 1862 - August 21, 1950) was a French bacteriologist and epidemiologist, professor of medicine at the University of Bordeaux.

Vincent Angina was born in Paris in the family of a teacher. In 1882 he graduated from the Faculty of Medicine of the Sorbonne and began his scientific career in Paris. He was a student of Louis Pasteur, who was working at the Pasteur Institute in Paris at the time.

In 1890, Vincent Angina began working at the university in Bordeaux, where he became professor of bacteriology and epidemiology. He was also director of the bacteriological laboratory in Bordeaux. In 1906 he became director of the Pasteur Institute in Bordeaux, a position he held until 1934.

The main scientific achievement of Vincent Angina was his work on the study of bacteria that cause disease. He studied bacteria that cause tuberculosis, malaria and other diseases. He also studied bacteria that cause food poisoning.

In addition, Vincent Angina was one of the founders of the International Institute of Health in 1927. He was also a member of the French Academy of Sciences and the French Society of Microbiology.

After his retirement, Vincent Angina continued to engage in scientific research. He died in 1950 at the age of 88.

Vincent Anginés (November 27, 1864, Lyon - December 21, 1951, Paris) - French microbiologist and epidemiologist. He headed the department of bacteriology at the Pasteur Institute in Paris and worked with Albert Calmette on the creation of a vaccine against tuberculosis (collargan).

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