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Micros
means?
Small
Bio
means?
Life
Logos means?
Study of
Microorganisms object in micrometer is what?
<0.1
micrometer
Examples of microorganisms
Bacteria, Fungi,
Viruses
,
Algae
, Protozoa
Characteristics of microorganisms?
Unicellular
, Free of organelles, Generally prokaryotic, but some are
eukaryotic
What microbiology is all about?
Living cell
and how they
work
Why is it important to study microorganisms?
Abundance
Negative
impact on humans like disease,
food spoilage
, biodegradation
What is the age of microbial word?
3,5 billion
years
where do we see abundance and diversity and 60% of biomass?
Water
,
Soil
and Air
Organisms that can be viewed in any detailed by human eye
Microbes
Capable of producing disease
Pathogen
Father of cell theory
Robert Hooke
Father of micro biology
Antoni van Leeuwenhoek
Father of modern microbiology
Louis Pasteur
3 scientists contributed the development of cell theory
Matthias Schleiden
, Theodor Schwann,
Rudolf Virschow
First to observe live microorganisms
Antoni van Leeuwenhoek
Hypothesis that some forms of life could arise
Spontaneous Generation
He create
wine
pasteurization
Louis Pasteur
Prove the Germ Theory Disease
Robert Koch
Who advocate hand washing
Ignaz Semmelweis
Father of Antiseptic Surgery
Joseph Lister
Father of Immunology and Small Pox
Edward Jenner
First synthetic chemotherapeutic Drug (salvarsan)
Paul Ehrlich
Who discovered
penicillin
Sir
Alexander Fleming
Study of Bacteria
Bacteriology
Study of fungi
Mycology
Study of viruses
Virology
Discovered intracellular reproduction: coined term virus
Beijerinck
,
NE
Study of Protozoa and Parasitic Worms
Parasitology
Study of Immunity
Immunology
Who developed vaccination
Edward Jenner
Discovered
Phagocytes
Metchnikoff, RU
Theory of immunity
Paul Ehrlich
He used Arnesic Compound
Paul Ehrlich
He discovered streptomycin
Selman Waksman
Disease caused by Bacteria
Acne
,
Tuberculosis
Disease cause by fungi
Dandruff
,
Ergot Poisoning
Disease cause by Protozoan
Malaria
,
Amoebiasis
Disease cause by viruses
Dengue
,
Rabies
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