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MICROBIAL HISTORY
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Jainism:based on Mahavira’s teachings as early as 6th century BCE which postulated the existence of unseen microbiological life
Mahavira:asserted existence of unseen microbiological creatures living in earth, water, air and fire
nigodas:sub-microscopic creatures living in large clusters and having a very short life and are said to pervade each and every part of the universe, even in tissues of plants and flesh of animals
Ibn Sina :discovered scabies germs
Girolamo Fracastoro :proposed that epidemic diseases were caused by transferable seedlike entities that could transmit infection by direct or indirect contact, or vehicle transmission
17th century: invention of the microscope
Anton van Leeuwenhoek:observed bacteria and other microorganisms using a single-lens microscope of his own design
MICROBIAL HISTORY
Across:| 1. | asserted existence of unseen microbiological creatures living in earth, water, air and fire | | 4. | based on Mahavira’s teachings as early as 6th century BCE which postulated the existence of unseen microbiological life | | 5. | sub-microscopic creatures living in large clusters and having a very short life and are said to pervade each and every part of the universe, even in tissues of plants and flesh of animals |
| | 7. | observed bacteria and other microorganisms using a single-lens microscope of his own design | | 8. | invention of the microscope |
| | Down:| 2. | | | 3. | discovered scabies germs |
| | 6. | proposed that epidemic diseases were caused by transferable seedlike entities that could transmit infection by direct or indirect contact, or vehicle transmission |
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MICROBIAL HISTORY
Across:| 1. | asserted existence of unseen microbiological creatures living in earth, water, air and fire | | 4. | based on Mahavira’s teachings as early as 6th century BCE which postulated the existence of unseen microbiological life | | 5. | sub-microscopic creatures living in large clusters and having a very short life and are said to pervade each and every part of the universe, even in tissues of plants and flesh of animals |
| | 7. | observed bacteria and other microorganisms using a single-lens microscope of his own design | | 8. | invention of the microscope |
| | Down:| 2. | | | 3. | discovered scabies germs |
| | 6. | proposed that epidemic diseases were caused by transferable seedlike entities that could transmit infection by direct or indirect contact, or vehicle transmission |
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