Veterinary Bacteriology Quiz
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Who suggested in 1546 that animate agents were responsible for disease?

  • Girolamo Fracastoro (correct)
  • Robert Koch
  • Louis Pasteur
  • Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
  • What major development in microbiology confirmed the existence of microorganisms?

  • Invention of PCR
  • Development of microscopy (correct)
  • Discovery of antibiotics
  • Introduction of vaccination
  • What did the treatise De Contagione by Girolamo Fracastoro suggest in 1546?

  • Microorganisms were harmless
  • Spontaneous generation of microorganisms
  • Microorganisms caused by environmental factors
  • Animate agents were responsible for disease (correct)
  • What did the development of microscopy contribute to the study of microorganisms?

    <p>Confirmed the existence of microorganisms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who confirmed the microbial aetiology of infectious diseases in the nineteenth century?

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

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