Camille Guérin Scientist

Jean-Marie Camille Guérin (22 December 1872 – 9 June 1961) was a French veterinarian, bacteriologist and immunologist who, together with Albert Calmette, developed the Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG), a vaccine for immunization against tuberculosis.

Personal facts

Camille Guérin
Birth dateDecember 22, 1872
Birth place
Poitiers
Nationality
France
Date of deathJune 09, 1961
Place of death
Paris
Known for
BCG vaccine

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Scientist

Field of study
Bacteriology

Topical connections

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Camille Guérin on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.pasteur.fr/infosci/archives/gue0.html
  2. http://www.vet-alfort.fr
  3. http://www.whonamedit.com/doctor.cfm/2414.html