People History Flashcards

1
Q

Name the scientist:

- diseases are caused by transferable spore like particles that could transmit infection, called “seeds”

A

Fracastoro

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2
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Name the scientist:

  • Father of microbiology
  • 1st described microbes
  • invented microscope
A

Van Leeuwenhoek

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3
Q

Name the scientist:

- antiseptic in surgery

A

Lister

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4
Q

Name the scientist:

  • disproved spontaneous generation
  • germ theory (henle?)
  • pasteurization?
A

Pasteur

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5
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Name the scientist:

  • TB vaccine
  • 4 postulates to establish that an organism is the cause of a disease
A

Koch

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6
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Name the scientist:

- bacteria are capable of transferring genetic information

A

Griffith

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7
Q

Name the scientist:

- transforming substance is DNA

A

Avery, McCarty, MacLeod

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8
Q

Name the scientist:

- structure of DNA

A

Watson and Crick

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9
Q

Name the scientist:

- bacterial chromosome is circular

A

John Cairns

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