LEC 1 Flashcards
intro to diagnostic microbiology, taxonomy, host-micro interaction
He is a dutch microscopist
Anton van Leeuwenhoek
He draw the first bacteria in 1684
Anton van Leeuwenhoek
When did Anton van Leeuwenhoek draw the first bacteria?
1684
Magnification of Anton van Leeuwenhoek 1st microscope
30x-266x
He is the first one to observe bacteria at the microscopic level
Anton van Leeuwenhoek
He discover protozoa
Anton van Leeuwenhoek
It is what Anton van Leeuwenhoek called the bacteria before
animalcules (little animals)
He is the father of protozoology, bacteriology, and microbiology
Anton van Leeuwenhoek
He discovered free living protozoa
Huygens
What did Huygens discovered?
Free living protozoa
He discovered filamentous microscopic fungi in 1667
Robert Hooke
What did Robert Hooke discovered?
Filamentous microscopic fungi
In what year did Robert Hooke discover filamentous microscopic fungi?
1667
2 known filamentous microscopic fungi today
- Aspergillus sp.
- Mucor sp.
What kind of microbe are the Aspergillus sp. and Mucor sp.?
Type of filamentous microscopic fungi
He described 900 species of molds
(form of fungi)
Pietro Antonio Micheli
What did Pietro Antonio Micheli discovered?
900 species of molds
How many molds does Pietro Antonio Micheli discovered?
900 species
They discover fevers that might be caused by minute animals (Contagium vivum)
Cicero and Fracastorius
What did Cicero and Fracastorius discovered?
Fevers that might be caused by
minute animals
A theory which believes that life can arise from non-living matter
Spontaneous generation
He believes that life can arise from a non-living matter with his experiment about a rat that can arise from an animate objects
Jan Baptist Van Helmont
He discover that when air is filtered through cotton wool, large numbers of microorganisms are held back.
Louis Pasteur
He disapproved the theory of spontaneous generation (he made an experiment for this with flask)
Louis Pasteur
He introduced the term aerobes and anaerobes
Louis Pasteur
He contributed to the germ theory of disease (specific microbes cause infectious diseases)
Louis Pasteur
A theory that Louis Pasteur help contribute
The germ theory of
disease
Specific microbes cause infectious diseases
He developed vaccines to prevent chicken cholera, anthrax, and swine erysipelas
Louis Pasteur
What vaccines does Louis Pasteur discover?
- Chicken cholera vaccine
- Anthrax vaccine
- Swine erysipelas vaccine
He discovered a microbial control method for the removal of bacteria which involved the process of repeated heating and rest
John Tyndall
A type of microbial control method that John Tyndall discover
Tyndallization
He believed that the existence of heat-stable forms of certain bacteria
John Tyndall
He invented a microscope with a magnification of 3x-500x
Robert Hooke
The magnification of Robert Hooke’s microscope
3x-500x