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Gunn, John Alexander (1860 - 1910)
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Bacteriologist and Grazier
Born: 11 February 1860  Buninyong, Victoria, Australia.  Died: 21 September 1910.
John Alexander Gunn, working from the basis set by L. Pasteur, developed a single -dose anthrax vaccine suitable for Australian conditions. He built his own laboratory at "Borambola", the property he managed in New South Wales and was Chairman of the Council of Advice on Rabbit Extermination.
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Created: 20 October 1993
Modified: 15 September 2004
Published by The University of Melbourne eScholarship Research Centre on ASAPWeb, 1994 - 2007
Originally published 1994-1999 by Australian Science Archives Project, 1999-2006 by the Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre
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