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1 day ago · Antonie van Leeuwenhoek - Staphylococcus aureus is the etiologic agent of many nosocomial infections, and its biofilm is frequently isolated from medical devices ...
5 days ago · Antonie van Leeuwenhoek is considered to be one of the fathers of microbiology. He was the first in 1673 to discover and conduct scientific experiments with microorganisms, using simple single-lensed microscopes of his own design.
5 days ago · “When Dutch scientist Antonie van Leeuwenhoek started looking through his microscopes, he discovered the microbial world, and that laid the foundation for countless future breakthroughs.
Curious facts about house dust mites in a 'Did You Know' post. Did you know that In the 17 th century the cloth merchant Antonie van Leeuwenhoek (1632-1723) made a microscope to look at barely visible life forms in cloth. One he noted and named “little wolves’, this was an appropriated name for a dust mite.
20 hours ago · The history of microbiology dates back to the invention of the microscope in the late 17th century by Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, who first observed microorganisms. This discovery paved the way for subsequent breakthroughs, including Louis Pasteur’s germ theory of disease and Robert Koch’s identification of the causative agents of tuberculosis ...
2 days ago · He is regarded as one of the founders of modern bacteriology and has been honored as the "father of bacteriology" and the "father of microbiology" (together with Robert Koch; the latter epithet also attributed to Antonie van Leeuwenhoek). Pasteur was responsible for disproving the doctrine of spontaneous generation.
1 day ago · Molecular Ecology is an international journal for research using molecular genetic techniques to address questions in ecology, evolution, behavior and conservation.
