Microbiology Tools and People Crossword Puzzle

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  • john needham : put boiled nutrient broth into covered flasks
  • edward jenner : created the smallpox vaccination
  • light microscopy : relies on light to make specimens visible
  • paul ehrlich : used a synthetic arsenic drug to treat syphilis
  • francesco redi : first scientist to test spontaneous generation with meat
  • smear : microorganisms from a loopful of medium are spread onto the surface of slide to view killed organisms
  • electron microscopy : relies on electrons to make specimens visible
  • robert koch : studied disease causing bacteria, had 4 postulates
  • simple : single dye to reveal basic shape and cell arrangement
  • wet mount : drop of medium containing the organism is placed on slide and used to view living microorganism
  • differential : 2+ dyes to distinguish between two organisms or parts of organism
  • louis pasteur : demonstrated that microorganisms are present in the air
  • anton van leeuwenhoek : first microbes observed due to more powerful microscope
  • alexander fleming : found penicillin
  • robert hooke : discovered cells and developed the cell theory
  • hippocrates : discovered illness could be transmitted from person to person by clothing and/or other objects