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Early Medicine uses.
The chinese used fermented soybean curd fo treat skin ifections -
Theodors Schawn
Around 1840, Shaw concluded that fermentation is the result of living things. -
Louis Pasteur
Louis Pasteur determined that fermetation is caused by yeast. -
Eduard Buchner
Eduard Buchner won the Nobel prize for showing enzymes cause fermentation not the yeast cells themselves. -
Arthur Harden and Hans Euler-Chelpin
They determined exzctly how enzymes cause fermetation and they won the Nobel prize for their work. -
Medicine uses.
By the 1940s, technology was eveloed touse fermentation to produced antibiotics -
Fermetations first uses.
Fermentation was first used to make bread rise and produce alcoholic beverages.