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History Of Microbiology Flashcards

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Cell theory

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Robert Hooke

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“All living cells are made up of cells”

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Cell theory

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Father of microbiology
Made lots of simple microscope by hand

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Antoine van Leeuwenhoek

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4
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Anti Spontaneous Generation Theory

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Francesco Redi

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-Proposed Spontaneous Generation Theory

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John Needham

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Anti SGT
- “microbes entered after boiling”

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Lazzaro Spallanzani

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Pro SGT
Importance of Oxygen

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Anton Laurent Lavoisier

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Proposed Theory of Biogenesis: ‘Omni Cellula Celluli’

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Rudolf Virchow

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Anti SGT
“Air don’t create microbes”

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Louis Pasteur

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Coined the term “vaccine”

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L. Pasteur

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Pasteur developed immunity againts:

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Antrax
Rabies
Cholera

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Fermentation and pasteurization

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L. Pasteur

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Father of Antiseptic Surgery

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Joseph Lister

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Chemical used by Lister for aseptic surgery

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Phenol/Carboxylic acid

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Father of Microbiological Techniques
Germ Theory
Koch postulate

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Robert Koch

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Microbes discovered by koch

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• M. tuberculosis (Koch’s bacilli)
• B. anthracis
• V. cholerae

17
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Petri dish

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Richard Petri

18
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Surgical handwashing to prevent Puerperal Childbirth Fever

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Ignaz Semmelweis

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Magic bullet
*1st antibiotic

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Father of Chemotherapy (Salvarsan)

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Paul Ehrlich

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Discovered Diphtheria toxin

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Emil von Behring

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Discovered Prontosil

23
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Discovered penicillin by accident

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Alexander Fleming

24
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Penicillin use in therapy

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Florey and Chain

25
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Penicillin use in therapy

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Florey and Chain

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Discovered streptomycin

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Selman Waksman

27
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Discovered smallpox vaccine

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Edward Jenner

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