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1895 in Belgium

Explore 5 historical events and records for Belgium in 1895.

Historical records for Belgium in 1895

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Botulism Bacterium Identified

van Ermengem, Emile Pierre-Marie ยท Ellezelles ยท Bacteriologist ยท Science / Medicine

Identifies the bacterium responsible for a severe food-poisoning outbreak.

Clostridium Botulinum Isolation

van Ermengem, Emile Pierre-Marie ยท Ellezelles ยท Bacteriologist ยท Science / Medicine

Establishes the microbial cause of botulism through laboratory investigation.

Complement System Research

Bordet, Jules Jean Baptiste Vincent ยท Paris ยท Immunologist ยท Science / Medicine

Demonstrates heat-sensitive serum components involved in destroying bacteria.

Serum Bacteriolysis

Bordet, Jules Jean Baptiste Vincent ยท Paris ยท Immunologist ยท Science / Medicine

Establishes foundational mechanisms of complement-mediated immune defence.

Zeebrugge Port Works

Leopold II ยท Bruges ยท Science / Technology

Belgium promotes a new sea outlet linking Bruges with Zeebrugge.

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