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Lucretius
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Disease caused by invisible living creatures
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98-55 BCE
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Aristotle
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Spontaneous Generation
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384-322 BCE
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Anthonie van Leeuwehoek
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father of microbiology
drew & described bacteria & protozoa “wee animalcules” |
1673
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Hooke
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1st micro drawing ("hairy mold" colony of fungus)
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1665
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Redi
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Proved spon. gen. of maggots doesn't happen
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1680s
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Lavoisier
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Air contains O2, and there isn't enough O2 in closed flask to support microbes
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Mid 1700s
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Needham
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Spon. Gen. supporter
"Vital force" |
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Leclerc
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Spon. Gen. supporter
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Jublot
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No spon. gen.
Described protozoa |
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Schroder, van Dusch
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filtered air w/ cotton to disprove spon. gen.
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Schleiden & Schwann
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Developed "Cell Theory"
No spon. gen. |
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Schwann
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Discovered yeast is alive
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Shultze
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Heated air to kill microbes, disprove spon. gen.
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Spallazani
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Air carries germs
Bacterial binary fission |
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Pastuer
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Swan-necked flask experiment.
Finally disproved spon. gen. |
mid 1800s
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Koch
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Found spore-like bodies in Bacillus anthracis
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1874
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Tyndall
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heat-resistant life-forms
dust carries microbes |
1876
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Cohn
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Named heat-resistant forms of bacteria "endospores"
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Gaken
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Imbalance btwn humors
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150AD
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Fracastoro
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Invisible "germs" cause disease
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1546
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Van Helmont
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theorized mice from wheat
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1600s
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Bassi de Lodi
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Silkworm disease caused by fungus
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1835
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Berkley
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Potato blight caused by fungus
Phytophthora infestans |
1845
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Heinrich de Bary
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Smuts & rusts caused cereal crop diseases
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1853
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Louis Pasteur- other
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Discovered pebrine disease of silkworms due to microsporan Nosema bombysis
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1857
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Henle & Koch
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Established criteria relating anthrax to Bacillus anthacis
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1877
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Semmelweis
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Hand-washing prevents puerperal fever
Used chlorine antiseptic |
1847
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Lister
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Sterilization of instruments w/ heat
Phenol as aniseptic |
1865
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Jenner
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Smallpox Vaccination (1st vac.)
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1798
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Winogradsky
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Studied soil bacteriology.
Dev. model ecosystem |
1887-90
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Beijerinck
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Use of enrichment cultures
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Atlas
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Modern methods for microbial ecology
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Colwell
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"Viable but nonculturable bacteria"
Studied vibrio. |
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Lynn Margulis
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Endosymbiont hypothesis
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Brock
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Discovered archeons
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Pace
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Sequenced thermophiles
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Woese & Fox
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Used 16S rRNA
Developed 3-domain system |
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Venter & Frasier
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Sequencing of bacterial genomes
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Nelson
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Sequencing of Thermotoga
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H. Smith
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Sequencing of H. Influenza
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1995
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