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MIC 121 Mcb compilations Objective Question

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Who proposed the Germ Theory of Disease?
Options
A John Needham
B Lazzaro Spallanzani
C Louis Pasteur
Correct Answer
D Robert Koch
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

While many scientists contributed to the understanding of microorganisms and disease, Louis Pasteur is widely credited with establishing the Germ Theory of Disease through his experiments with fermentation and pasteurization, demonstrating that microorganisms cause disease.

Hint

This individual's experiments with swan-neck flasks were pivotal in disproving spontaneous generation and supporting the idea that microbes cause spoilage and disease.

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