History of Microbiology Quiz
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Who first observed eukaryotic cells and published Micrographia?

  • Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
  • Robert Hooke (correct)
  • Joseph Lister
  • Louis Pasteur
  • What significant theory regarding the basic units of life was established in the 1830s?

  • Germ theory
  • Taxonomic theory
  • Cell theory (correct)
  • Immunology theory
  • Which scientist proved that a microbe causes disease and published postulates related to it in 1876?

  • Ignaz Semmelweis
  • Robert Koch (correct)
  • Edward Jenner
  • Florence Nightingale
  • In what year was the first virus, the tobacco mosaic virus, described?

    <p>1892</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who implemented handwashing practices to prevent childbed fever in 1847?

    <p>Ignaz Semmelweis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who developed the Petri dish in 1887?

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

    What was discovered by Alexander Fleming in 1928?

    <p>Penicillin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which infectious disease's causative agent was identified in the late 19th century?

    <p>Tuberculosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

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