Alphonse Laveran(1845–1922)
MedicineCharles Louis Alphonse Laveran was a French physician who won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1907 for his discoveries of parasitic protozoans as causative agents of infectious diseases such as malaria and trypanosomiasis. Following his father, Louis Théodore Laveran, he took up military medicine as his profession. He obtained his medical degree from University of Strasbourg in 1867.
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Publications
92
Citations
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Awards & Recognition
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
1907in recognition of his work on the role played by protozoa in causing diseases
IndependentMost Cited Works
Top publications by citation count#6
Sur des culicides de Nouvelles-Hébrides
Comptes rendus des séances de la Société de biologie et de ses filiales
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Recent Publications
View all worksDU PALUDISME - MALÁRIA
Hygeia - Revista Brasileira de Geografia Médica e da Saúde2011
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Open Access5citations
Open Access0citations
10citations
21citations
Sur des culicides de Nouvelles-Hébrides
Comptes rendus des séances de la Société de biologie et de ses filiales
3citations
Co-winners
Shared the same award in the same year
Education
Lycée Louis-le-Grand
Faculté de médecine de Strasbourg
Doctoral Advisor
Émile Küss
Career Timeline
Pasteur Institute?–present
French Defence Health service?–present
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Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2025)
KK
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Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2024)
GR
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Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2024)
DW
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Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2023)
SP
Svante Pääbo
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2022)
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