Florence B. Seibert
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| Gender | Female |
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| Death | 34 years ago |
| Date of birth | October 6,1897 |
| Zodiac sign | Libra |
| Born | Easton |
| Pennsylvania | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | August 23,1991 |
| Died | St. Petersburg |
| Florida | |
| United States | |
| Hall of fame induction | 1990 |
| Field | Biochemistry |
| Awards | Garvan–Olin Medal |
| Guggenheim Fellowship for Natural Sciences, US & Canada | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 846385 |
Florence B. Seibert Life story
Florence Barbara Seibert was an American biochemist. She is best known for identifying the active agent in the antigen tuberculin as a protein, and subsequently for isolating a pure form of tuberculin, purified protein derivative, enabling the development and use of a reliable TB test.
