title: Emil von Behring: translational medicine at the dawn of immunology.
abstract: On 31st March 1917, Emil von Behring passed away. Why is this event so important for immunologists a century later?
authors.affiliation: Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology, Department of Immunology, Charitéplatz 1, 10117 Berlin, Germany.
authors.forename: Stefan H E
authors.initials: SHE
authors.lastname: Kaufmann
mesh_terms: D000486:Allergy and Immunology / Q000266:history*; D000818:Animals; D004165:Diphtheria / Q000276:immunology / Q000517:prevention & control; D005858:Germany; D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D007167:Immunotherapy / Q000266:history*; D009613:Nobel Prize; D044967:Serum / Q000276:immunology; D013742:Tetanus / Q000276:immunology / Q000517:prevention & control; D057170:Translational Research, Biomedical