title: Arcanum: The 19th-century Italian pharmacist pictured here was the first to characterize what are now known to be bacteria of the genus Serratia.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore 21201-1192, USA. psehd001@umaryland.edu
authors.forename: P S
authors.initials: PS
authors.lastname: Sehdev
authors.forename: M S
authors.initials: MS
authors.lastname: Donnenberg
mesh_terms: D005516:Food Microbiology; D049672:History, 19th Century; D007558:Italy; D012706:Serratia marcescens