5 Questions
Who proposed the criteria for proving that microorganisms were responsible for causing human disease?
Friedrich Henle
Who discovered the first antibacterial agent in 1910?
Paul Ehrlich
Who discovered penicillin in 1928?
Alexander Fleming
What did Anton van Leeuwenhoek discover in 1674?
A world of millions of tiny 'animalcules'
Who confirmed the 'germ theory' of disease in the 1870s and 1880s?
Robert Koch and Louis Pasteur
Test your knowledge of the history and foundations of microbiology with this flashcard set. Learn about Anton van Leeuwenhoek's discoveries and the germ theory of disease proposed by Friedrich Henle. This quiz covers key concepts in the early understanding of microorganisms and their impact on human health.
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