Assertion: anthrax | /r/CapableOf | arouse widespread interest
Facets:
value: in combating other diseases
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
Source sentences:
text: In the 1870s, the French chemist Louis Pasteur (1822–1895) applied his previous method of immunizing chickens against chicken cholera to anthrax, which affected cattle, and thereby aroused widespread interest in combating other diseases with the same approach.