Federico Grande Rossi, Cuban bacteriologist and pathologist (Matanzas 14 December 1866 – La Habana 11 July 1942)

From Spanish father and mother of Italian ancestry

With E. Acosta Mayor described the fungus species Cladothrix invulnerabilis (1898)

With E. Acosta. Medios de cultivo. Nuevo procedimento para preparar a gelatina. Cron Med-Cir. 14, 1892

With E. Acosta. Ureometro pratico (1892)

Proposed an improvement of Roux flask for employing potato as culture medium (1904)

Nuevo signo diagnostico en el ulcus (1917)

HONORS

Membre Associée Etranger, Société de Hygiene de Paris (1893)