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Edward Jenner

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smallpox #cowpox #milkmaid #vaccination

Discovered & Administered Vaccinations

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Developed Pasteurization

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Louis Pasteur

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Disproved Spontaneous Generation

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Louis Pasteur

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Developed Aseptic Techniques

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Louis Pasteur

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Proved Microorganisms cause Disease

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Louis Pasteur

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Showed Some Virulent Bacteria Can Become Avirulent Over Time

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chickens&choleraexperiment

Louis Pasteur

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Rudolf Virchow

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showed all cells come from other cells

(omnis cellula e cellula)

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Used Phenol (carbolic acid) to Sterilize Wounds

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Joseph Lister

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Robert Koch

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Developed “Koch’s Postulates” stating that specific microbes cause specific diseases.

i.e. Bacillus antracis causes anthrax.

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Discovered Penicillin

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Alexander Flemming

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Developed Salvarsan “The Magic Bullet” to Treat Syphilis

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Paul Ehrlich

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Defined Archaea in 1977 and estabilished the 3 Domain system

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Carl Woese

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Father of Modern Taxonomy

(developed the taxonomic system with binomial nomenclature)

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Carolus Linnaeus

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Proposed the 3 Domain System

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Carl Woese

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Wrote the Manual of Determinative Bacteriology and Manual of Systematic Bacteriology

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David Henricks Bergey

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Developed the 1st Compound Light Microscope in 1595

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Zacharias Jansen

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Developed the 1st Simple Light Microscope in 1670

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Anton van Leeuwenhoek

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Discovered Biofilms

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Anton van Leeuwenhoek

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Introduced Antisepsis Techniques into medical practice by having doctors wash their hands with Calcium Hypochloride

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Ignaz Semmelweis

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Known as “The Savior of the Mothers”

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Ignaz Semmelweis

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Discovered Transformation of DNA

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Federick Griffith

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Discovered Transposons

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Barbara McClintock

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Discovered Lysozyme

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Alexander Flemming

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Discovered Protosil, a red dye and sulfa- derivative, to proect against staph and strep infections

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Gerhard Domagk

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