1879 NEISSER, Albert Ludwig Siegmund (1855 – 1916)

Ueber eine der Gonorrhoe eigentümliche Micrococcusform.

Discovery of the gonococcus – causal organism in gonorrhoea.

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1880 LEISTIKOW, Leo (1847 – 1917)

Ueber Bacterien bei den venerischen Krankheiten.

Leistikow was first to report the cultivation of the gonococcus.

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1885 BUMM, Ernst (1858 – 1925)

Der Mikro-Organismus der gonorrhöischen Schleimhaut-Erkrankungen, Gonococcus-Neisser.

Bumm cultured the gonococcus. By human inoculations he demonstrated its pathogenicity in pure culture.

GMN 5209 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/7808