Important history of microbiology

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Anton van Leeuwenhoek

Discovered, and observed microorganisms with a microscope

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Louis Pasteur

Proved microorganisms, cause fermentation and help disprove spontaneous generation (microbes come from other microbes)

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Robert Koch

Proved that specific microbes cause specific disease

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Ignaz Semmelweis

Showed that handwashing could prevent the spread of infection/disease

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Joseph Lister

Introduced antiseptic methods to prevent infection during surgery