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Koch
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Koch  (kôk, kô), Robert 1843-1910.
German bacteriologist who discovered the cholera bacillus and the bacterial cause of anthrax. He won a 1905 Nobel Prize for developing tuberculin.
Koch (German) [kɔx]
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(Biographies / Koch, Robert (1843-1910) M, German, SCIENCE: bacteriologist) Robert (ˈroːbɛrt). 1843-1910, German bacteriologist, who isolated the anthrax bacillus (1876), the tubercle bacillus (1882), and the cholera bacillus (1883): Nobel prize for physiology or medicine 1905
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Noun1.Koch - German bacteriologist who isolated the anthrax bacillus and the tubercle bacillus and the cholera bacillus (1843-1910)Koch - German bacteriologist who isolated the anthrax bacillus and the tubercle bacillus and the cholera bacillus (1843-1910)
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