Nobel Prize in medicine 2015

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2015 was divided, one half jointly to William C. Campbell and Satoshi Ōmura “for thier discoveries concerning a novel therapy against infections caused by roundworm parasites” and the other half to Youyou Tu “for her discoveries concerning a novel therapy against Malaria”.

William C. Campbell, Satoshi Ōmura et Youyou Tu © Nobelprize.org

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The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2015. Nobelprize.org. Nobel Media AB 2014. Web. 5 Oct 2015.

Inserm press room Nobel Prize in medicine 2015 Link : https://presse.inserm.fr/en/nobel-prize-in-medicine-2015/20850/

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