Chapter 1: A brief history of microbiology Flashcards

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Semmelwise

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Hand washing

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Robert Koch

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used anthrax to invent his postulate

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Koch’s postulate

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review

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variolation

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predates Jenner and Innoculation

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Alexander Flemming

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Mold contamination

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6
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What shape is a vibrio?

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comma shape

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Pleomorphic bacteria

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The don’t have a known or defined shape

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What are the methods of asexual reproduction

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binary fission, budding, snapping division.

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What is a Bacciuls

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rod shape

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What is the shape of a Coccus

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circle shape (sphere)

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What is the pre-fix for two bacteria together?

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Diplo

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