Koch Flashcards
1
Q
Who’s work did Koch follow up on?
A
Pasteur’s
2
Q
In 1875, what microbe did Koch identify?
A
The one that caused blood poisoning
3
Q
What disease was caused by the germ Koch began to study?
A
Cholera
4
Q
What did Koch’s work depend on?
A
New technology
5
Q
What did Koch do with industrial dyes?
A
Stained microbes
6
Q
What did Koch use the new microscope for?
A
To photograph microbes to prove their existence
7
Q
What did Koch understand?
A
The need to provide evidence
8
Q
What did Koch carry experiments out on?
A
Mice
9
Q
What did Koch use to breed germs?
A
Solid cultures
10
Q
What germs did he go on to identify?
A
Tuberculosis and cholera
11
Q
What was his ineffective vaccine called?
A
Tuberculin
