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MIC 121 MIC 121 Test compilation 6 Objective Question
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The contributions of Robert Koch to the field of Microbiology and Medical Science include the following except:
Options
A He proved the Germ Theory of Disease
B He discovered that bacteria caused tuberculosis in man
C He developed a staining technique to stain bacteria with acidic or basic stain
D Using dilute solution of phenol/carbolic acid in surgical dressings
Correct Answer
Correct Answer

Option D is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Robert Koch is famous for proving the Germ Theory of Disease, identifying the causative agent of tuberculosis, and developing staining techniques. However, the use of phenol/carbolic acid in surgical dressings was pioneered by Joseph Lister for antiseptic surgery.

Hint

Who is associated with the early development of antiseptic surgery?

Question Info

Course: MIC 121
Topic: MIC 121 Test compilation 6
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 370 of 984
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