Germs Time Line by Chloe Gulick p.3

By blms
  • Francesco Redi Maggot Experiment

    Francesco Redi Maggot Experiment

    Francisco Redi tests his famous maggot experiment, disproving the theory of spontaneous generation
  • Leeunwenhoek dicovers microorganisms

    Leeunwenhoek dicovers microorganisms

    Leeuwenhoek discovers microorganisms in rainwater and in the gum scrapings of teeth
  • fungal infection discovery

    fungal infection discovery

    A man named David Gruby discovered ringworm in 1841. He didn't specifically discover ringworm itself, but fungal skin infections and their causes in general.
  • Plague discovery

    Plague discovery

    The cause of plague wasn't discovered until the most recent global outbreak, which started in China in 1855 and didn't officially end until 1959.
  • First pasteurization test

    First pasteurization test

    First pasteurization test done by Pasteur and Claude Bernard.
  • Germs Dicovered

    Germs Dicovered

    Microorganisms, or life forms not visible to the naked eye, were first discovered by Anton van Leeuwenhoek in 1675 with the invention of the microscope.
  • Tuberculosis dicovery

    Tuberculosis dicovery

    Robert Koch, a German physician and scientist, presented his discovery of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the bacterium that causes tuberculosis (TB), on the evening of March 24, 1882
  • Samonella discovery

    Samonella discovery

    in 1885, pioneering American veterinary scientist, Daniel E. Salmon, discovered the first strain of Salmonella
  • Monkey pox discovery

    Monkey pox discovery

    Monkeypox was first discovered in 1958 when two outbreaks of a pox-like disease occurred in colonies of monkeys
  • Ebola discovery

    Ebola discovery

    Ebola viruses are found in several African countries. Ebola was first discovered in 1976 near the Ebola River in what is now the Democratic Republic of the Congo.