BYU General Microbiology Chapter 1- Dr. Robison – Flashcards
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| Carolus Linnaeus |
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| Taxonomic system- system for naming and grouping organisms |
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| Woese |
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| 3 Domains- Bacteria, Archaea, Eurkarya |
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| Fungi |
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| Eukaryotes Get food from other organisms cell walls: chaitin Classified by type of sexual spore Made of: yeast (unicellular), Molds (multicellular) |
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| Protazoa |
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| Single celled Eukaryotes live in water or animal host classified by mechanism of motality modes: pseudopodia ( cell extensions), Cilia, Flagella |
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| Algae |
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| Photosynthetic non-pathogenic ( except red tides and shellfish poisoning) |
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| Prokaryotes |
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| Unicellular no membrane bound organelles small: 1.0 micrometer reproduce asexually two kinds: bacteria, archaea |
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| Leeuwnhoek |
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| Father of microscopy |
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| Needham |
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| microbes can arise spontaneously |
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| Spallanzani |
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| Microbes exist in air and cannot spontaneously generate. |
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| scientific method origin |
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| spontaneous generation |
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| Pasteur |
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| Germ theory of disease |
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| Koch |
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| Father of the Microbiological Laboratory- causative agents of disease |
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| Semmelweis |
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| Handwashing |
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| Lister |
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| Antiseptic technique- phenol |
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| Snow |
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| infection control, epidemiology, poor sewage control -> sickness |
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| Jenner |
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| Vaccine, immunology, milkmaids and small pox |
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| Ehrlich |
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| "magic bullets", chemotherapy, kill microbe , not host |
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| Flemming |
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| Penicillium to kill staph- newspaper |
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| Domagk |
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| Prontosil for strep |
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| Waksman |
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| coined term antibiotic |
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| Eukaryotes: organelle membrane? size? |
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| membrane bound organelles larger: 10-100 micrometers |
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| Witaker |
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| 5 kingdoms: animals, plants, fungi, protezoa, Prokaryotes |
