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    Emil von Behring was awarded the first Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his work on what type of therapy used to help treat Diptheria, a bacterial infection that spreads easily, mainly affecting the nose and throat?

    Question #90101. Asked by pmac41. (Dec 20 07 5:46 AM)


    zbeckabee

    		He won the first Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1901 for developing a serum therapy against diphtheria (this was worked on with Emile Roux) and tetanus.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emil_von_Behring

    Dec 20 07, 8:51 AM
    cboerger

    		serum therapy works.
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emil_von_Behring


    Jan 02 08, 5:44 PM

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