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Lydia Rabinowitsch-Kempner, a TB researcher and role model

Nature Reviews Immunology volume 22, page 464 (2022)Cite this article

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Lydia Rabinowitsch-Kempner (1871–1935) was not only at the forefront of tuberculosis (TB) research, but also an early role model for women researchers.

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  1. Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology, Berlin, Germany

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Kaufmann, S.H.E. Lydia Rabinowitsch-Kempner, a TB researcher and role model. Nat Rev Immunol 22, 464 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41577-022-00754-9

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