Almroth Edward Wright
1861-1947
British pathologist, bacteriologist, and immunologist who developed a vaccine against typhoid fever. Wright studied literature and medicine, specializing in pathologica...
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Almroth Edward Wright is best known for his contributions to the field of immunology and the development of the autogenous vaccine. Wright utilized bacteria that were present in the host to create his...
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Almroth Edward Wright made several significant contributions to science and is perhaps best known for introducing a vaccination against typhoid fever. Developed near the turn of the twentieth century,...
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One of the founders of immunology, Almroth Wright was born in the village of Middleton Tyas, in Yorkshire, England. His mother, Ebba Almroth, was the daughter of a Swedish chemistry professor, and his...
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