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List several ways in which microbes affectour lives.
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-they have created the atmosphere, soil, and sediment
-necessary for digestion and absorption of nutrients into our bodies |
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fungi
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steal nutrients from surrounding organisms
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bacteria
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found mostly in large groups, some help, some hurt
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viruses
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obligate intracellular parasites
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algae
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not harmful, make oxygen
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protozoan
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'first animals' plant and animal like
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importance of the disproval of abiogensis
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led to the germ theory of disease and koch's postulates
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fracastoro
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diseases spread through communicability
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van leewenhoek
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first to observe microorganisms
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redi
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meat and fly experiment that disproved abiogensis
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needham
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2 flask experiment(open and corked)both were cloudy --abiogensis was proven
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spallanzani
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3 flask experiment, disproved biogensis (but choking out the breath of God)
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pasteur
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bended flask experiment, disproved abiogensis, came out with the rabies vaccine
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koch
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kochs postulates
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semmelweis
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antisepsis(againist infection) washing hands between patients
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lister
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phenol, handwashing, asepsis (without infection)
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Jenner
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came out with first vaccine for smallpox
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Ehrlich
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discovered 'magic bullet' cured syphilis with the arsonic salvarsan
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fleming
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discovered penicillin
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The germ theory of disease
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microorganisms cause disease
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