Pierre Paul Émile Roux FRS (December 17, 1853, Confolens, Charente – November 3, 1933, Paris) was a French physician, bacteriologist and immunologist. Roux was one of the closest collaborators of Louis Pasteur (1822–1895), a co-founder of the Pasteur Institute, and responsible for the Institute's production of the anti-diphtheria serum, the first effective therapy for this disease.
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17 December 1853 Confolens (Charente), France
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Died |
3 November 1933 (aged 79)
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Zodiac | Sagittarius |
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