01118nas a2200145   4500000000100000008004100001100001400042700002200056700001600078245010600094300001200200490000700212520073900219022001400958       2017                            d1 aKeypour M1 aYousefi Behzadi M1 aMostafavi E00aRemembering Marcel Baltazard, Great Researcher and the French President of Pasteur Institute of Iran.  a553-5570 v203 a<p>Dr. Marcel Baltazard (1908-1971), French scientist and former director of Pasteur Institute of Iran, is known in the international arena due to his research on the control of infectious diseases such as plague, rabies, relapsing fever, leprosy, smallpox and tuberculosis. Dr. Baltazard also played a significant role in the launch of vaccination against tuberculosis, cholera and smallpox. Dr. Baltazard's spent the first 13 years of academic life at Pasteur Institute of Casablanca, Morocco, and then 20 years at Pasteur Institute of Iran and over the last five years at Pasteur Institute of Paris. In this paper, the activities of this important and influential researcher in the field of health and medicine are addressed.</p>
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