Great Scientist in Microbiology Flashcards

1
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Refined the Simple microscope
Discovered many types of cells
Called microbes “animalcules” or “beasties”

A

ANTON VAN LEEUWENHOEK

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2
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Discovered and named “cells”

A

ROBERT HOOKE

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3
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Proposed the Classical Cell Theory
* All organisms are made up of cells
* Cells are the basic unit of life
* All cells come from cells

A

MATTHIAS SCHLEIDEN & THEODOR SCHWANN

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4
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Proposed the Theory of Biogenesis

A

RUDOLF VIRCHOW

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5
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SWAN-NECK FLASK EXPERIMENT

A

LOUIS PASTEUR’S

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6
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Father of Antiseptic Surgery
Used: Phenol or carbolic acid as an antiseptic before surgery

A

Joseph Lister

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Father of Chemotherapy
Salvarsan - first chemotherapeutic agent
discovered and scientifically evaluated

A

Paul EhrliCH

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8
Q
  • Aka Compound 606
  • salvation from Syphilis
  • Arsan - Arsenic
A

Salvarsan

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9
Q

Discovered:
1. Myocabacterium tuberculosis (Aka KOCH Bacili)
2. Vibrio cholerae
3. Bacillus anthracis

A

Robert Koch

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10
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Father of Immunology
Vaccinia virus: Cowpox virus
Variola virus: Smallpox virus
Discovered vaccine for smallpox

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Edward Jenner

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