Kiyoshi Shiga
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Kiyoshi Shiga was a Japanese bacteriologist best known for discovering the dysentery-causing bacterium Shigella dysenteriae, which is named after him.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Japanese scientist
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bacteriologist ⓘ human ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Order of Culture
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Order of the Sacred Treasure NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfFame | isolation of the dysentery bacillus ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Japan ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1871-02-07 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1957-01-25 ⓘ |
| discovered | Shigella dysenteriae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Tokyo Imperial University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer |
Institute for Infectious Diseases
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Keio University NERFINISHED ⓘ Manchurian Medical College NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| eponymOf |
Shigella dysenteriae
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genus Shigella NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era |
Meiji period
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Shōwa period NERFINISHED ⓘ Taishō period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Shiga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
bacteriology
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infectious diseases ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Kiyoshi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAcademicDiscipline | medical microbiology ⓘ |
| hasNameInKanji | 志賀潔 ⓘ |
| influenced | development of modern bacteriology in Japan ⓘ |
| knownFor |
discovery of Shigella dysenteriae
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research on dysentery ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Japanese ⓘ |
| memberOf | Japan Academy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Kiyoshi Shiga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | Japanese ⓘ |
| notableWork | identification of dysentery bacillus in 1897 ⓘ |
| occupation | bacteriologist ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Miyagi Prefecture
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Sendai Domain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Tokyo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| studied | epidemic dysentery ⓘ |
| studiedAt | Kitasato Institute NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workedUnder | Kitasato Shibasaburō NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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