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Maharaj Kishan Bhan Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Maharaj Kishan Bhan, based on 3 World History Database records associated with India.

3 records1985–20183 events2 places

Chronological biography

1985

Rotavirus 116E1985
Science / Medicine · Paediatrician · New Delhi

M. K. Bhan identifies the naturally attenuated 116E rotavirus strain in newborn infants and recognizes its potential for vaccine development.

2014

ROTAVAC Development2014
Science / Medicine · Paediatrician · India

Research originating from M. K. Bhan's 116E rotavirus discovery culminates in licensing of the indigenous ROTAVAC vaccine in India.

2018

ROTAVAC WHO Prequalification2018
Science / Medicine · Paediatrician · India

The ROTAVAC vaccine derived from the 116E strain discovered by M. K. Bhan receives World Health Organization prequalification.

Titles and roles

Paediatrician

Record provenance

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