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The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1996
"for their discoveries concerning the specificity of the cell mediated immune defence"
Peter C. Doherty
Rolf M. Zinkernagel
1/2 of the prize
1/2 of the prize
Australia
Switzerland
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Memphis, TN, USA
University of Zurich, Institute of Experimental Immunology
Zurich, Switzerland
b. 1940
b. 1944
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