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<strong>Semmelweis</strong>, the Pioneer<br />

• In 1879, Louis Pasteur showed the<br />

presence of Streptococcus in the blood<br />

of women with child fever<br />

• <strong>Semmelweis</strong>’s results were accepted<br />

over time, especially as more results<br />

proved him correct<br />

• <strong>Semmelweis</strong> is now recognized as a<br />

pioneer of antiseptic policy with stamps<br />

and coins (new 50 Euro in 2008)<br />

commemorating him<br />

Ronny Kohavi 6

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