Question 32

(Multiple Choice)

Which of the following historical microbiologists is incorrectly paired with his contribution to the science?


A) Joseph Lister: promoted disinfecting hands and air prior to surgery
B) Francesco Redi: tested spontaneous generation with meat exposed to the air or covered with cloth
C) Antonie van Leeuwenhoek: made and used quality magnifying lenses to observe and record microorganisms
D) Louis Pasteur: demonstrated that anthrax was caused by a bacterium

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