David Gruby 1810-1898: unveiling of a portrait bust in his birthplace.
David Gruby (1810-1898) was an early mycologist, the most prominent between Agostino Bassi (1773-1856) who discovered the fungus on silk worms and Raymond Sabouraud (1864-1938) who wrote the first textbook in the field.
Department of Dermatology and the History of Medicine, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria. karl.holubar@meduniwien.ac.at
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