Microbiology Pioneers: Leeuwenhoek, Pasteur, Koch
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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?

  • Alexander Fleming
  • Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
  • Louis Pasteur
  • Robert Koch (correct)

    • 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?

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

    What did Robert Koch develop that links specific microorganisms to specific diseases?

    <p>Koch's postulates</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is associated with the discovery of penicillin?

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

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