Italian bacteriologist (1874–1971).
Aldo Luigi Mario Castellani, Marchese di Chisimajo, KCMG (8 September 1874 – 3 October 1971) was an Italian pathologist and microbiologist. He is best remembered as discoverer of the etiology of sleeping sickness (with David Bruce, 1903) and Yaws (1905), and as a pioneer in the development and use of combined vaccines.
Abbreviations: Castell.
Occupations: physician, politician, pathologist, microbiologist, botanist
Citizenships: Kingdom of Italy, Italy
Languages: Italian, English
Dates: 1874-09-08T00:00:00Z – 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z
Birth place: Florence
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