22 fev 1894 ano - Alexandre Yersin
Discovered the Bacterium 
"Yersinia Pestis" and proved 
that it was the cause of the 
Black Death.
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 o   (1863-1943)
o   Swiss Doctor who associated with Louis      
      Pasteur.
o    Identified Yersinia Pestis bacterium in 1894
o    Went on to prove that Yersinia Pestis caused   
      the Black Plague
o    He proved this by isolating the bacterium's  
      and testing it on guinea pigs
o    About half of the guinea pigs died from the 
      disease, which was the same for humans who 
      also became afflicted by the bacterium. 
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