Alberto Barton
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 75 years ago |
| Date of birth | July 18,1870 |
| Zodiac sign | Cancer |
| Born | Buenos Aires |
| Argentina | |
| Date of died | October 25,1950 |
| Died | Lima |
| Peru | |
| Known for | Carrion's disease |
| Bartonellosis | |
| Bartonella bacilliformis | |
| Job | Microbiologist |
| Education | National University of San Marcos |
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| ID | 1425650 |
Alberto Barton Life story
Alberto Barton was an Argentine-born Peruvian microbiologist who discovered the etiologic agent of Carrion´s disease or Oroya fever. The bacteria was named: Bartonella bacilliformis, in his honor. It is the type species of the genus Bartonella, and family Bartonellaceae.
