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VET 140 Week 1
History of Microbiology
Question | Answer |
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What is microbiology? | The study of microscopic organisms such as bacteria, fungi, and viruses. |
What is a microscope? | An instrument used to magnify an object while enhancing its detail. |
T/F: Bacterial and fungal samples are easily collected and inexpensive tests. | True |
T/F: Quality control is vital to ensuring diagnostic value of results | True |
What is virology? | The scientific discipline concerned with the study of the biology of viruses and viral diseases. |
What microbiology can be done In House? | Cytology (Ear, Skin, Vaginal) |
What microbiology can be done via a reference lab? | Cultures, Virology, Antigen, Antibody |
What are the theories of disease origin? | Individual sins, Emanated from earth, Spontaneous generation, Germ theory |
When was Germ theory proven correct? | Late 1800's |
When was the microscope developed? | ~1590 |
Who developed the microscope? | Hans Lippershey and Zacharias Janssen |
Who was the "father of microbiology"? | Antony van Leeuwenhoek |
Who Discovered that organisms were made of individual components and coined the term CELL? | Robert Hooke |
What is Spontaneous Generation? | living organisms can develop from nonliving matter |
Who was the "Father of modern parasitology"? | Francesco Redi |
Who disproved Spontaneous Generation? | Francesco Redi and Louis Pasteur |
Who proved disease transmission by inoculating himself with venereal diseases such as gonorrhea and syphilis? | John Hunter |
Who discovered that immunity to smallpox could be produced by Inoculating people with material from cowpox lesions? | Edward Jenner |
Who pioneered vaccines? | Edward Jenner |
Who developed the smallpox vaccine? | Edward Jenner |
Who discovered microorganisms cause fermentation and disease? | Louis Pasteur |
Who developed the Rabies and Anthrax vaccines? | Louis Pasteur |
Who developed pasteurization of wine and milk? | Louis Pasteur |
Who developed antiseptics for use in surgery? | Joseph Lister |
Who was the first to prove that bacteria causes disease? | Robert Koch |
Who was the first to stain bacteria and isolate bacteria in pure culture? | Robert Koch |
Who developed pure culture methods and stains used today in microbiology? | Robert Koch |
Who used aqueous humor from ox eyes as a growth medium? | Robert Koch |
Who discovered anthrax and tuberculosis? | Robert Koch |
Who developed the Germ Theory? | Robert Koch |
Who published the first classifications of bacteria in 1853 and 1892? | Ferdinand Cohn |
Who developed the modern taxonomy and classifications of bacteria? | David Hendricks Bergey |
When was Bergey’s Manual of Determinative Bacteriology published? | 1923 |