[Development of microbiological diagnosis in Sarajevo from 1905 to the present]

On the occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Regional Hospital in Sarajevo and the 46th year of the Institute of Microbiology, the development of the microbiologic diagnostics, since 1905 to the present days is shown. In the golden age of bacteriology, 1905-1918, we traced the beginnings of the discipline. In the period of time 1918-1945, the bacteriologic diagnostic had a slow development. The biggest rise of bacteriology, parasitology, laser immunology, also was achieved after the World War 2, reached an European level. For the development and success are responsible the pioneers and their successors. Microbiologic diagnostics survived some phases of integration in the pre war time. During the 26 war months, without breaks, the bacteriologic and parasitologic diagnostics at the institute has been performing their duty.