Beverage contamination had led Pasteur to the…

1865 CE

Beverage contamination had led Pasteur to the idea that microorganisms infecting animals and humans cause disease.

He proposed preventing the entry of microorganisms into the human body, leading Joseph Lister to develop antiseptic methods in surgery.

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Lille Nord-Pas-de-Calais France View →

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Joseph Lister, 1st Baron Lister View → Louis Pasteur View →

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France, Second Empire of View →

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Biology View → Medicine View →

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