14 Questions
Who is regarded as one of the main founders of modern bacteriology?
Heinrich Hermann Robert Koch
Who is renowned for discoveries related to vaccination, microbial fermentation, and pasteurization?
Louis Pasteur
Who proposed and built the DNA model?
Watson and Crick
Which scientist is known as 'the Father of Microbiology'?
Antonie Philips van Leeuwenhoek
Which scientist is credited as one of the first two scientists to discover microorganisms using a compound microscope?
Robert Hooke
Who discovered the cure for Syphilis?
Paul Erlich
What is the main focus of Bacteriology?
Study of bacteria
Which microbiologist is associated with the invention of the Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)?
Kary Mullis
Who is credited with the discovery of the bacillus responsible for the bubonic plague?
Anton van Leeuwenhoek
Which scientist is associated with pioneering the concept of vaccines and creating the smallpox vaccine?
Edward Jenner
Who discovered the world's first widely effective antibiotic substance, penicillin?
Alexander Fleming
Which scientist is known for advocating handwashing in disease prevention?
Ignaz Semmelweis
Who provided the first scientific validation of smallpox vaccination?
Edward Jenner
Which microbiologist was responsible for disproving the theory of Spontaneous Generation?
Louis Pasteur
Explore the basics of microbiology in this lecture covering microscopic organisms such as viruses, bacteria, fungi, and protozoa. Learn about the reasons for studying microbiology, particularly its role in causing diseases. Discover more about Heinrich Hermann Robert Koch, a prominent figure in the field of microbiology.
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