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ehrlich

/ˈɛr.lɪk/

Traducción: Apellido propio alemán, asociado al bacteriólogo e inmunólogo Paul Ehrlich, pionero de la inmunología y descubridor del tratamiento de la sífilis.

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formalcommonmedical/ˈɛr.lɪk/

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A proper noun referring to a German bacteriologist and pioneer in immunology who discovered a treatment for syphilis.

  • 🇪🇸Apellido propio alemán, asociado al bacteriólogo e inmunólogo Paul Ehrlich, pionero de la inmunología y descubridor del tratamiento de la sífilis.
  1. German bacteriologist B2 formal medical

    A German bacteriologist and pioneer in immunology, known for discovering a targeted treatment for syphilis (the 'magic bullet') and for his contributions to the field of immunology (1854–1915).

    • Ehrlich's concept of the 'magic bullet' laid the foundation for modern chemotherapy.
    • In 1908, Paul Ehrlich won the Nobel Prize for his work in immunology.
    • The discovery by Ehrlich changed the treatment of infectious diseases forever.
    • Many scientists consider Ehrlich one of the founders of immunology.

    🇪🇸Paul Ehrlich