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Discovery of microscope was done by? |
Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek |
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The concept of antisepsis was introduced by? |
Ignaz Phillip Semmelweis |
Page no. 1, 12th edition, Ananthnarayan and Paniker |
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Contribution of Edward Jenner? |
Smallpox vaccine and immunity |
Page 1, A&P 12th edition |
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Contribution of Louis Pasteur |
a)Techniques of sterilization b)Development of autoclave c) fermentation d)Father of microbiology e) liquid media f) germ theory g)Pasteurization of milk n) vaccines for cholera, anthrax & rabies |
Page 1, A&P, 12th edition |
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Contribution of Joseph Lister |
Antiseptic technique in surgery using carbolic acid |
Page 2, A&P,12th edition |
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Contributions of Robert Koch |
1) Studies on culture 🧫 and life cycle of the anthrax bacillus 2) Staining techniques 3) Methods of obtaining bacteria in pure culture using solid media 4) Discovery of tubercle bacilli 5) Discovery of vibrio cholerae Page 2, A&P 12th edition |
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Koch Postulates |
1) Microorganisms consistently associated with lesions of disease 2) Should be possible to isolate the microorganism in pure culture obtained from lesions 3) inoculation of such pure culture into suitable laboratory animals should reproduce lesions of the disease 4) should be possible to re-isolate the microorganisms in pure culture from lesions produced in experimental animals 5) Additional criterion requires that specific antibodies to microorganism to demonstrable in the serum of patients suffering from the disease. |
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Emile Roux & Alexandre Yersin contribution |
Discovered Diptheria Toxin |
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Paul Erlich |
Immunity, studied toxins & antitoxins in quantitative terms Page 2, A&P 12th edition |
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Ernst Ruska |
Developed electron microscope |
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Karl Landsteiner |
Human blood group Page 2, A&P 12th edition |
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Neil's Jerne |
Control of immune system and monoclonal antibodies Page 3, A&P 12th edition |
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Frank Burnet |
Acquired immunological tolerance Page 3, A&P 12th edition |
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W. Gilbert and F. Sanger |
The sequencing of DNA Page 3, A&P 12th edition |
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Kary Mulis |
Invention of PCR (Polymerase chain reaction) |
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What was the first whole-genome sequence of a microbe? |
H. influenzae Page 3, A&P 12th edition |
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Alexander Fleming |
Penicillium fungus and also that it produces a substance which destroys staphylococci Page 3, A&P 12th edition |
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Events which mark the dawn of Antibiotic Era |
Howard Florey, Ernst Chain isolated the active substance 'penicillin'. It's subsequent mass production during second world war saved lives of wounded soldiers which marked the dawn of antibiotic era. Page 3, A&P 12th edition |
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Spanish flu is caused by? |
H1N1 VIRUS Page 4, A&P 12th edition |
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