INTRO Flashcards
WHO ESTABLISHED THE THEORY THAT BACTERIA INDEED CAUSE DISEASEs?
ROBERT KOCH
WHO INTRODCED THE CONCEPT OF AMPLIFICATION OF MICROORGANISM THROUGH THE USE OF THE PCR PROCEDURE?
MAX THEILER
IT STATES THAT LIVING CELLS CAN ONLY ARISE FROM PRE-EXISTING LIVING CELLS
BIOGENESIS
WHO WAS THE FIRST TO USE THE TERM ATTENUATED IN DEVELOPING VACCINES?
LOUIS PASTEUR
HE FIRST DEMONSTRATED the significance of hand washing in preventing the spread of infection and disease
ignaz semmelweis
which antibiotic did alexander flemming discover?
penicillin
based on the experiment of cohn which cellular structures are heat resistant?
endospore
who introduced aseptic technique
louis pasteur
who introduced aseptic surgery
joseph lister
he was the first to use the term prokaryotes and eukaryotes when describing microorganisms
antonie van leeuwenhoek
it refers to the collectuon of vbacterial strains with common physiologic and genetic characterization
species
it is a variant microorganism within the same species
strain
based on tthe evolutionary relationship of organisms instread of phenotypic similaritie s
phylogenetic classification
these are species which are separated based on their biochemical and immunological differences
serotype
it is modern system of bacterial classification and identification integrating all the traits of the microorganisms including the epigenetic characteristics
polyphasic taxonomy
