Koch and microbe hunting (AQA GCSE History): Flashcards
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Koch's nationality & profession
Koch's nationality & profession
German physician
Field Koch founded
Field Koch founded
Modern bacteriology
Year Koch won Nobel Prize
Year Koch won Nobel Prize
1905
Scientific name of anthrax bacterium
Scientific name of anthrax bacterium
Bacillus anthracis
Year Koch proved anthrax cause
Year Koch proved anthrax cause
1876
Year Koch identified TB bacterium
Year Koch identified TB bacterium
1882
Year Koch identified cholera bacterium
Year Koch identified cholera bacterium
1883
Year Koch identified septicaemia bacterium
Year Koch identified septicaemia bacterium
1878
Who developed bacterial staining methods
Who developed bacterial staining methods
Koch
Who invented the Petri dish
Who invented the Petri dish
Koch's assistant
Contagionists' belief about disease spread
Contagionists' belief about disease spread
Disease spreads person-to-person through germs
Theory anti-contagionists supported
Theory anti-contagionists supported
Miasma theory
3 leading germ theory scientists
3 leading germ theory scientists
Pasteur, Koch, and Ehrlich