Vital Brazil
Vital Brazil
Vital Brazil Mineiro da Campanha, known as Vital Brazil was a Brazilian physician, biomedical scientist and immunologist, known for the discovery of the polyvalent anti-ophidic serum used to treat bites of venomous snakes of the Crotalus, Bothrops and Elaps genera. He went on to be also the first to develop anti-scorpion and anti-spider serums. He was the founder of the Butantan Institute, a research center located in São Paulo, which was the first in the world dedicated exclusively to basic and applied toxicology, the science of venomous animals.
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Date of Birth
April 28th, 1865
Age
159
Birth Place
Brazil, Minas Gerais
Date of Death
May 8th, 1950
Died Aged
85
Star Sign
Taurus
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