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Roberto Johann Wernicke
Argentine pathologist, 1854–1922.
Associated eponyms:
Posadas-Wernicke disease (Roberto Johann Wernicke)
A systemic mycosis caused by of dust particles containing arthroconidia of Coccidioides immitis.
Biography:
Roberto Johann Wernicke was born in Argentina, the son of German immigrants. He studied at the University of Jena University. Wernicke he was professor of pathology in the School of Medicine in Buenos Aires.
We thank Andre Trombeta for information submitted.
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