Adolfo Lutz
Adolfo Lutz | |
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| Born | 18 December 1855 |
| Died | October 6, 1940 (aged 84) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Alma mater | University of Bern |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Physician |
| Institutions | Instituto Adolfo Lutz Instituto Oswaldo Cruz |
Adolfo Lutz (18 December 1855 – 6 October 1940) was a Brazilian physician, father of tropical medicine and medical zoology in Brazil, and a pioneer epidemiologist and researcher in infectious diseases.