Dora Lush | |
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| Born | 31 July 1910 |
| Died | 20 May 1943 (aged 32) |
| Citizenship | Australia |
| Alma mater | University of Melbourne (B.Sc. 1932, M.Sc. 1934) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Bacteriology |
| Institutions | National Institute for Medical Research Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research |
Dora Mary Lush (31 July 1910 – 20 May 1943) was an Australian bacteriologist. She died after accidentally pricking her finger with a needle which contained lethal scrub typhus while attempting to develop a vaccine for the disease.