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reported that living things were composed of little boxes of cells
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filled six jars with decaying meat
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put boiled nutrient broth into covered flasks
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boiled nutrient solutions into flasks
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showed that a silkworm disease was caused by fungus
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advocated hand washing to prevent transmission of puerperal fever from one OB patient to another
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said cells arise from preexisting cells
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demonstrated that microorganisms are present in the air
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believed that another silkworm disease was caused by a protozoan
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proved that a bacterium causes anthrax and provided the experimental steps, Koch's postulates, to prove that a specific microbe causes a specific disease
