Glossary

Robert Koch Institut
(RKI)

Robert Koch-Institute, Berlin.

The RKI is the central federal institution responsible for disease control and prevention. It advises the competent ministries and assists the introduction of standards.

See also IfSG

Robert Koch Institut (RKI)
Robert Koch (1843-1910), eponym of the Berlin institute, is considered the discoverer of the pathogen triggering anthrax.

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