Augustine Njoku Obi
Nigerian virologist
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Augustine Njoku Obi // ⓘ (1930 – 2003) was a Nigerian Professor of virology and former President of the Nigerian Academy of Science.[1] He was known for developing a cholera vaccine approved as efficacy in 1971 by WHO.[2] [3] In 1985, he was elected President of the Nigerian Academy of Science[4] to succeeded Professor Emmanuel Emovon.[5]
Augustine Njoku Obi | |
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| Born | 1930 (age 95–96) |
| Citizenship | Nigerian |
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| Known for | Cholera vaccine |
