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Jules Jean Baptiste Vincent Bordet Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Jules Jean Baptiste Vincent Bordet, based on 6 World History Database records associated with Belgium.

6 records1895–19196 events3 places

Chronological biography

1895

Complement System Research1895
Science / Medicine · Immunologist · Paris

Demonstrates heat-sensitive serum components involved in destroying bacteria.

Serum Bacteriolysis1895
Science / Medicine · Immunologist · Paris

Establishes foundational mechanisms of complement-mediated immune defence.

1906

Bordetella Pertussis Isolation1906
Science / Medicine · Bacteriologist · Brussels

Provides a basis for laboratory diagnosis and later vaccine development.

Whooping Cough Bacterium1906
Science / Medicine · Bacteriologist · Brussels

Co-isolates the bacterium responsible for whooping cough.

1919

Immunity Research Recognition10 December 1919
Science / Medicine · Immunologist · Stockholm

Is recognized for foundational studies of bacteriolysis and complement.

Nobel Prize in Medicine10 December 1919
Science / Medicine · Immunologist · Stockholm

Receives the medicine prize for discoveries concerning immunity.

Titles and roles

Bacteriologist · Immunologist

Record provenance

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