Bang, Bernhard Lauritz Frederik
- Bang, Bernhard Lauritz Frederik
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▪ Danish veterinarian
born June 7, 1848, Sorø, Den.
died June 22, 1932, Copenhagen
Danish veterinarian who in 1897 discovered
Brucella abortus (Bang's bacillus), the causative agent of contagious abortion in cattle and of brucellosis (
undulant fever) in human beings.
After obtaining his M.D. in 1880, Bang began teaching at the Royal Veterinary and Agricultural College in Copenhagen, later becoming its director. He also served as veterinary adviser to the Danish government. Bang is known for his work on bovine tuberculosis, for which he developed a method of control, and for his research on smallpox vaccination and on bacillary diseases of animals.
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