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Who is known as the 'Father of microbiology'?
Who is known as the 'Father of microbiology'?
- Alexander Fleming
- Louis Pasteur (correct)
- Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
- Robert Koch
Who discovered that microorganisms caused tuberculosis, cholera, diphtheria, and anthrax?
Who discovered that microorganisms caused tuberculosis, cholera, diphtheria, and anthrax?
- Alexander Fleming
- Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
- Louis Pasteur
- Robert Koch (correct)
Which scientist is credited with proposing the germ theory of disease?
Which scientist is credited with proposing the germ theory of disease?
- Louis Pasteur (correct)
- Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
- Robert Koch
- Alexander Fleming
Which scientist was the first to isolate anthrax bacilli in pure cultures?
Which scientist was the first to isolate anthrax bacilli in pure cultures?
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What did Robert Koch develop that links specific microorganisms to specific diseases?
What did Robert Koch develop that links specific microorganisms to specific diseases?
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Who is associated with the discovery of penicillin?
Who is associated with the discovery of penicillin?
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