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15 Cards in this Set
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Robert Hooke
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1st to observe cell in plant material and name them
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van Leeuwenhoek
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1st to observe bacteria and use microscope
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Louie Pasteur
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disproved Spontaneous Generation
- Father of Microbiology - Pasteurization - Fermentation |
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Koch
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-micro-organisms cause disease
-Koch's Postulates -cultivated organism in pure culture |
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Koch's Postulates
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-4 ideas proving what microbes causes what disease.
-laid groundwork for Germ Theory of Disease |
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Lister
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1st to use disinfectants in surgical procedures, known as aseptic techniques.
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Jenner
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-developed small pox vaccine
from "cowpox". -vacca means "cow -living viral agent produced immunity |
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Fleming
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-penicillin
-penicillin is a fungus |
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Germ Theory of Disease
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-micororganisms might cause disease
-Pasteur; silkworm disease;protozoan |
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Semmelweis
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demonstrated that infections were transmitted by not washing hands.
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vaccines (from)
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-avirulent microbial strains stimulate immunity
-killed virulent microbes -genetically engineered |
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Synthetic Drugs
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prepared from chemicals in the lab
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antibiotics
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-chemicals produced naturally by bacteria and fungi to act against other microorganisms
-can damage host -resistance to antibiotics |
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Elrich
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-Magic Bullet
-Chemotherapy -Salvarsal: arsenic derivatice |
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Drug Resistance
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-results from genetic changes in microbes, i.e.
-production of enzymes -changes in molecule surface -prevent attachment and penetration of drug |
