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Antoni van Leeuwenhoek - (ANSWER)The first person in history to view microorganisms and
record these observations.


Protozoa - (ANSWER)Single-celled eukaryotes that are generally motile.


Prokaryotes - (ANSWER)Organisms that include archaea and bacteria.


Louis Pasteur - (ANSWER)Demonstrated that fermentation to produce alcohol is caused by
facultative anaerobes.


Needham - (ANSWER)Provided evidence in favor of the concept of spontaneous generation.


Koch's postulates - (ANSWER)A set of criteria for establishing a causal relationship between a
microbe and a disease.


Chemical agents - (ANSWER)Used to harm or kill microbes, a process known as chemotherapy.


Parasitic worms - (ANSWER)Studied in microbiology because diagnosis usually involves
microscopic examination of patient samples.


Immunology - (ANSWER)The study of the immune system and its response to pathogens.


Vaccines - (ANSWER)Developed from the work of Jenner and Pasteur, laying the foundations of
immunology.

,Basic biochemical reactions - (ANSWER)Primarily involve transfer of electrons and hydrogen
ions.


Semmelweis - (ANSWER)Advocated handwashing as a method of preventing infections during
surgery.


Gram stain - (ANSWER)A technique developed by Hans Christian Gram important for bacterial
identification.


Fungi - (ANSWER)Eukaryotes that have a cell wall; molds are multicellular and yeasts are
unicellular.


Fermentation - (ANSWER)A process caused by facultative anaerobes to produce alcohol.


Epidemiology - (ANSWER)The study of how diseases spread and can be controlled in
populations.


Antisepsis - (ANSWER)The practice of preventing infection by using antiseptic techniques.


Industrial microbiology - (ANSWER)The application of microbiology in industrial processes.


Chemotherapy - (ANSWER)The use of chemical agents to harm or kill microbes.


Molds - (ANSWER)Multicellular fungi that are not photosynthetic.


Yeasts - (ANSWER)Unicellular fungi that are not photosynthetic.


Obligate parasites - (ANSWER)Organisms that can only survive by living on or in a host.

, Facultative anaerobes - (ANSWER)Microorganisms that can grow in both the presence and
absence of oxygen.


Microbial classification - (ANSWER)The systematic categorization of microorganisms.


Genetics - (ANSWER)The study of heredity and the variation of inherited characteristics.


Food preparation - (ANSWER)The process of preparing food, which can be influenced by
microbiological factors.


Infectious disease - (ANSWER)Diseases caused by pathogenic microorganisms.


cholera - (ANSWER)A bacterial disease causing severe diarrhea and dehydration.


puerperal fever - (ANSWER)A bacterial infection that occurs after childbirth.


smallpox - (ANSWER)A highly contagious viral disease characterized by fever and skin rash.


anthrax - (ANSWER)A serious infectious disease caused by Bacillus anthracis.


syphilis - (ANSWER)A sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacterium Treponema
pallidum.


chemotherapy - (ANSWER)The use of drugs to treat diseases such as cancer.


viruses - (ANSWER)A type of microbe that is acellular and requires a host to replicate.


vaccine - (ANSWER)A biological preparation that provides active acquired immunity to a
particular infectious disease.

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