History of Microbiology
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Who is known as the Father of Protozoology and Bacteriology?

  • Anton Van Leeuwenhoek (correct)
  • Francesco Stelluti
  • Aristotle
  • Louis Pasteur
  • Which scientist demonstrated that maggots do not arise spontaneously?

  • Francesco Stelluti
  • Robert Koch
  • Lazzaro Spallanzani (correct)
  • John Needham
  • Who is credited with discovering that living cells only arise from preexisting living cells?

  • Rudolf Virchow (correct)
  • Aristotle
  • Louis Pasteur
  • Francesco Redi
  • Which scientist is known for developing the antiseptic system of surgery?

    <p>Joseph Lister</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who established the first proof that bacteria can cause disease?

    <p>Robert Koch</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which scientist is associated with the development of petri dishes for culturing microorganisms?

    <p>Julius Richard Petri</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is credited with accidentally discovering the antibiotic penicillin?

    <p>Alexander Fleming</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What Swedish botanist developed a formal system for organizing and classifying living things?

    <p>Carl Von Linne</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of a porcelain bacterial filter created by Charles Chamberland?

    <p>To filter out bacteria from liquids</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of wall does a Gram-negative bacterial cell have?

    <p>Thin layer</p> Signup and view all the answers

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