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Otto Obermeier

German bacteriologist

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contribution to pathology

  • In relapsing fever: History

    German bacteriologist Otto Obermeier observed the organisms in the blood of relapsing fever patients in 1867–68 and published his observations in 1873. They are easily seen in dark-field microscopic preparations of the patient’s blood collected during the height of the febrile attack, but they disappear from the…

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