Module 1 Flashcards
is a cornerstone of medical microbiology, focusing on the identification and characterization of bacteria causing human disease
Clinical bacteriology
The branch of specialty of biology that studies the morphology, ecology, genetics and biochemistry of bacteria as well as many offer aspects related to them
Bacteriology
Publication of the first description of MICROBES? Who is the scientist?
Robert hooke
Observation of “little animals”
Anton Van Leeuwenhoek
Smallpox vaccination - first scientific validation
Edward Jenner
Advocating handwashing in the prevention of the spread of disease
Ignaz semmelweis
Spontaneous generation disproved
Publication of the paper supporting the germ theory of disease
First rabies vaccination
Louis pasteur
Practice of antiseptic surgery
Joseph lister
Discovery of Bacillus anthracis
Utilization of solid culture media for bacterial growth
Outlined koch’s postulate
Robert koch
Development of acid fast stain
Paul Erich
Gram stain developed
Hands christian gram
Invention of the Petri dish
Richard J. Petri
Discovery of viruses
Dmitri Iosifovich Ivanovski
Zoonosis - first describe
T. Smith , F1. Kibur
Viral dependence on living host cells for reproduction recognized
Maritunas beijerink
Is an area of biologic science comprising three distinct
Taxonomy