Robert Koch Flashcards

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Q

In 188_ he discovered the specific germ that caused t_____
In 188_ he discovered the specific germ that caused d____
Koch pioneered the use of ___ which made ____ easier to see under microscopes, which led to ______ being easier

A

1882, Tuberculosis
1883, Diphtheria
Koch pioneered the use of dyes which made microbes easier to see under microscopes, which led to studying being easier

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In 189_ Koch said he had a vaccine for _____ but it was later proved ____

A

1890
Tuberculosis
Incorrect

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3
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Koch went to the F_____-P_____ war that lasted from 187_ - 187_ which turned Pasteur and Koch into NRs

A

Koch went to the Franco-Prussian war that lasted from 1870 - 1871 which turned Pasteur and Koch into national rivals

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Koch used t____ to improve, it allowed him to use ph
____ to record b____; grow b_____ on PDs and po____, used ____ to identify b_____ and improved ______

A

Koch used technology to improve, it allowed him to use photography to record bacteria; grow bacteria on petri dishes and potatoes, used dyes to identify bacteria and improved microscopes

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He was the first to prove an i____ b____ caused d_____

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He was the first to prove an individual bacterium caused disease

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