title: The dawn of medical microbiology: germ hunters and the discovery of the cause of cholera.
authors.affiliation: History of Medicine and Human Sciences, Medical School, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Università degli Studi di Sassari, Viale San Pietro 10, 07100 Sassari, Italy.
authors.forename: Eugenia
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Tognotti
mesh_terms: D001431:Bacteriological Techniques / Q000266:history*; D002771:Cholera / Q000266:history* / Q000382:microbiology*; D049672:History, 19th Century; D006801:Humans; D008829:Microbiology / Q000266:history*; D014734:Vibrio cholerae / Q000302:isolation & purification*