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Charles Louis Alphonse Laveran

1845–1922

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Charles Louis Alphonse Laveran (1845–1922) was a French physician and parasitologist who discovered the protozoan parasite responsible for malaria, for which he received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1907. His meticulous microscopic observations and experimental approach laid the foundation for modern parasitology and tropical medicine.

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Traité des fièvres palustres (1884)
Du paludisme et de son hématozoaire (1891)
Trypanosomes et trypanosomiases (1904)
Leishmanioses (1917)

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