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Alexandre Yersin made a great impact on the world of medicine. He had an abundance of curiosity that led him to research a wide range of illnesses including Diphtheria, Pneumonic Plague and Malaria. His cure for the Bubonic Plague produced staggering result . He helped save the lives of millions of people through his outstanding discoveries. Follow him on his amazing journey, through his tireless research, to his life in Vietnam, where he also discovered a passion for agriculture.
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