Prescott's Microbiology
10th Edition
ISBN: 9781259281594
Author: Joanne Willey, Linda Sherwood Adjunt Professor Lecturer, Christopher J. Woolverton Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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The studies on microorganisms alone are not defined in the
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a. Pasteur: disproves spontaneous generation of microbes
b. Jenner: developed smallpox vaccine using cowpox virus
c. Koch: develops 4 pre-requisites/postulates to prove a specific microbe causes a specific disease
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e.Fleming: discovers first antibiotic, made by the fungus Penicillium
f. Lister: develop surgical antiseptic techniques ; uses carbolic acid to prevent infections in surgical
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h. Semmelweiss: develops fırst rabies vaccine
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Prescott's Microbiology
Ch. 1.1 - Retrieve, Infer, Apply 1. How did the methods used...Ch. 1.1 - Prob. 2RIACh. 1.1 - Prob. 1MICh. 1.1 - MICRO INQUIRY How many of the taxa listed in the...Ch. 1.2 - Retrieve, Infer, Apply 1. List two reasons RNA is...Ch. 1.2 - Retrieve, Infer, Apply 2. Explain the...Ch. 1.2 - Retrieve, Infer, Apply 3. What is the difference...Ch. 1.2 - Prob. 4RIACh. 1.2 - MICRO INQUIRY Why ore the probionts pictured above...Ch. 1.2 - MICRO INQUIRY Why does the branch length indicate...
Ch. 1.3 - Retrieve, Infer, Apply 1. What does the theory of...Ch. 1.3 - Retrieve, Infer, Apply 2. What did Pasteur prove...Ch. 1.3 - Prob. 2.1RIACh. 1.3 - Prob. 2.2RIACh. 1.3 - Prob. 3.1RIACh. 1.3 - Retrieve, Infer, Apply 2. How did Winogradsky and...Ch. 1.3 - Retrieve, Infer, Apply 3. How might the work of...Ch. 1.4 - Retrieve, Infer, Apply 1. Since the 1970s,...Ch. 1.4 - Retrieve, Infer, Apply 2. What is metagenomics?...Ch. 1.4 - Retrieve, Infer, Apply 3. Briefly describe the...Ch. 1.4 - Retrieve, Infer, Apply 4. Log all the microbial...Ch. 1.4 - Retrieve, Infer, Apply 5. List all the activities...Ch. 1 - Compare, Hypothesize, Invent 1. Microscopic...Ch. 1 - Compare, Hypothesize, Invent 2. Why arent viruses,...Ch. 1 - Compare, Hypothesize, Invent 3. Why was the belief...Ch. 1 - Compare, Hypothesize, Invent 4. Would microbiology...Ch. 1 - Compare, Hypothesize, Invent 5. Some individuals...Ch. 1 - Prob. 6CHICh. 1 - Prob. 7CHICh. 1 - Prob. 8CHICh. 1 - Compare, Hypothesize, Invent 9. Consider the...Ch. 1 - Compare, Hypothesize, Invent 10. Support this...Ch. 1 - Compare, Hypothesize, Invent 11. Scientists are...
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