German Society for Hygiene and Microbiology

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German Society for Hygiene and Microbiology
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Hygiene und Mikrobiologie
AbbreviationDGHM
PredecessorSociety for Microbiology
Formation1906; 118 years ago (1906)
TypeMedical society
PurposeTo advance research in the fields of infectious diseases and microbiology
Region
Germany
WebsiteGerman Society for Hygiene and Microbiology

The German Society for Hygiene and Microbiology (German: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Hygiene und Mikrobiologie, DGHM), formerly known as the Society for Microbiology, is a German medical society, which works to advance research in the fields of infectious diseases and microbiology. It was founded in 1906.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Arnd Schweitzer, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Hygiene und Mikrobiologie 1906–2006, Inst. für Hygiene u. Mikrobiologie, 2006