Bernhard Bang
Danish veterinarian
Bernhard Lauritz Frederik Bang, was a Danish veterinarian. He discovered Brucella abortus in 1897, which came to be known as Bang's bacillus. Bang's bacillus was the cause of the contagious Bang's disease which can cause pregnant cattle to abort,... Wikipedia
Born: June 7, 1848, Sorø, Denmark
Died: June 22, 1932 (age 84 years), Copenhagen, Denmark
Education: Copenhagen University
Books: Measures Against Animal Tuberculosis in Denmark: Report Submitted to the International Congress on Tuberculosis, Washington, 1908, General Discussion on Commercial Fertilizers ; Analyses of Manurial Materials Sent on for Examination ; Observations Regarding the Composition of Paris Green ; Observations Concerning the Action of Muriate of Potash on the Lime Constituents of the Soil, Tuberculosis of Cattle and the Pennsylvania Plan for Its Repression, and more
Children: Oluf Bang