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Who discovered the Leprosy bacillus?
Who discovered the Leprosy bacillus?
Which scientist developed the Rabies vaccine?
Which scientist developed the Rabies vaccine?
Who coined the term 'Virus' for filterable infectious agents?
Who coined the term 'Virus' for filterable infectious agents?
Which Nobel Laureate contributed to the discovery of Penicillin?
Which Nobel Laureate contributed to the discovery of Penicillin?
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Who is considered the father of Bacteriology?
Who is considered the father of Bacteriology?
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What important contribution did Edward Jenner make to medicine?
What important contribution did Edward Jenner make to medicine?
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Who is considered the Father of Bacteriology and Protozoology?
Who is considered the Father of Bacteriology and Protozoology?
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Which scientist first described microorganisms such as bacteria and protozoa as 'Animalcules'?
Which scientist first described microorganisms such as bacteria and protozoa as 'Animalcules'?
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Who is credited with showing that maggots do not arise from decaying meat, contrary to the belief in spontaneous generation?
Who is credited with showing that maggots do not arise from decaying meat, contrary to the belief in spontaneous generation?
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Which scientist described a disease caused by a minute 'seed' or 'germ'?
Which scientist described a disease caused by a minute 'seed' or 'germ'?
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Who among the listed scientists believed in 'Spontaneous Generation' theory?
Who among the listed scientists believed in 'Spontaneous Generation' theory?
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'The term microbe was coined by whom in 1878?'
'The term microbe was coined by whom in 1878?'
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Who was known as the father of Medical Microbiology?
Who was known as the father of Medical Microbiology?
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What did John Needham propose in relation to the origin of tiny organisms?
What did John Needham propose in relation to the origin of tiny organisms?
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Which scientist demonstrated that air carried germs to the culture medium?
Which scientist demonstrated that air carried germs to the culture medium?
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What did Louis Pasteur suggest as an alternative to boiling for destroying undesirable organisms?
What did Louis Pasteur suggest as an alternative to boiling for destroying undesirable organisms?
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Which one of these statements applies to Louis Pasteur?
Which one of these statements applies to Louis Pasteur?
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What did Louis Pasteur disprove with his experiments?
What did Louis Pasteur disprove with his experiments?
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