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Kitasato

American  
[kee-tah-sah-taw] / ˈki tɑˈsɑ tɔ /

noun

  1. Shibasaburo 1852–1931, Japanese bacteriologist.


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The firm has been working with Kitasato University, a medical university in Tokyo.

From Reuters Jan. 31, 2022

The Kitasato University group received the physics Ig for their insights.

From BBC Sep. 18, 2014

The bacillus, which was isolated by Kitasato, the Japanese bacteriologist, in 1889, is found everywhere in soil, hay dust, floors, on old nails, especially on the floors of old wooden slaughter-houses.

From Essays In Pastoral Medicine by ?Malley, Austin

It is caused by a specific bacillus isolated by Kitasato and Yersin in 1894.

From Essays In Pastoral Medicine by ?Malley, Austin

Behring and Kitasato experimenting in that direction, found that the blood of immune animals, injected into susceptible individuals, after twenty-four hours rendered them immune, but this would not follow with all diseases.

From A Modern Wizard by Ottolengui, Rodrigues

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