Biography

José Antonio O’Daly Serraille, Venezuelan physician (Valencia, Carabobo State 03 January 1908 – Caracas 21 April 1992)

Authored over 40 scientific works

Created and improved histological techniques

Nota preliminar y demostraciones acerca de un nuevo metodo para la impregnación argentica de las neurofibrilas. IV Jorn. Venez. Anat. Patol. (1956)

Nuevos procedimientos en histologia. Rev. Polic. Caracas 30, 1936

Proposed a new dissolvent for paraffin

El ruber solvente en tecnica histologica. Rev. Sur Amer. Morfol. 4(2), 1946 

First isolated and described the etiologic agent of chromomycosis (1937) that was later named Cladosporium carrionnii by Trejos in 1954

With Bruni described villonodular pigmented tenosynovitis (1953)