Microbiology

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Historical Foundations of Microbiology

Anton van Leeuwenhoek

1676

- 1st person to actually see living MicroorganismsAnton van Leeuwenhoek- Dutch


Bacteria were first observed by using a single-lens microscope. He called them
little animalcules .
- He provide accurate descriptions of protozoa, fungi & bacteria .

wee animalcule

Simple microscope

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