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Who initially developed the vaccine for rabies in man?

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Robert Koch
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Joseph Lister
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Louis Pasteur
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Stanely
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Solution

The correct option is C Louis Pasteur
  • Vaccines are the suspension of the live or killed microorganism which mainly activates the immune response.
  • Louis Pasteur produced the first vaccine for rabies by growing the virus in rabbits.
  • Pasteur was the first scientist to artificially attenuate viruses for use in vaccines.
  • He created several veterinary vaccines before his development of the rabies vaccine in 1885 for use in humans.
  • So, the correct answer is option C.

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