Edwin Klebs, German-Swiss pathologist and academic (died 1913)

Edwin Klebs

German-Swiss microbiologist (1834–1913)

Theodor Albrecht Edwin Klebs was a German-Swiss microbiologist. He is mainly known for his work on infectious diseases. His works paved the way for the beginning of modern bacteriology, and inspired Louis Pasteur and Robert Koch. He was the first to identify a bacterium that…