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    Gerhard Henrik Armauer Hansen (Norwegian pronunciation: [ˈɡæ̂rhɑɖ ɑrˈmæ̀ʉər ˈhɑ̂nsn̩]; 29 July 1841 – 12 February 1912) was a Norwegian physician, remembered...
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    Leprosy (redirect from Hansen disease)
    (lepís; 'scale'), while the term "Hansen's disease" is named after the Norwegian physician Gerhard Armauer Hansen. Leprosy has historically been associated...
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    The species was discovered in 1873 by the Norwegian physician Gerhard Armauer Hansen, and was the first bacterium to be identified as a cause of disease...
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  • referred to as Hansen's disease, named after Gerhard Armauer Hansen who discovered Mycobacterium leprae, the bacterial agent that causes Hansen's disease. Those...
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    New World, and from Africa into Europe and vice versa. In 1873 G.H. Armauer Hansen in Norway discovered the causative agent of leprosy, Mycobacterium leprae...
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  • Alvin Harvey Hansen (1887–1975) American economist Emil Christian Hansen (1842–1910), Danish fermentation physiologist Gerhard Armauer Hansen (1841–1912)...
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  • (brothers Daniel and Markus Slettebakken) record producers Gerhard Armauer Hansen (1841–1912) leprosy researcher Leonhard Hess Stejneger (1851–1943) ornithologist...
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    and government official. He currently serves as Director General of Armauer Hansen Research Institute (AHRI) of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia...
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  • Gerhard Gentzen (1909–1945), German mathematician and logician Gerhard Armauer Hansen (1841–1912), Norwegian physician who found the cause of leprosy Gerhard...
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  • (London), May 2, 1991. Biography of Gerhard Henrik Armauer Hansen whonamedit.com Gerhard Armauer Hansen (1814–1912) Archived 2016-12-23 at the Wayback Machine...
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