Microbiology

By Kayla Blackmon

  • Microbiology

    Microbiology
    The first small pox vaccination was invented by Edward Jenner.

  • theory of disease

    theory of disease
    Louis Pasteur invented the germ theory of disease.

  • gram stain

    gram stain
    Christian Gram invented the gram stain, a staining method for the classification of bacteria.

  • Polio vaccine

    Polio vaccine
    Jonas Salk invented the Polio vaccine.

  • penicillin

    penicillin
    Andrew J Moyer was granted a patent for a method of the mass production of penicillin.

  • Syringe

    Syringe
    Becton, Dickinson and Company created the first mass-produced disposable syringe and needle, produced in glass.

  • Vaccination Needle

    Vaccination Needle
    Benjamin A. Rubin invented a pronged vaccination needle used for smallpox vaccinations.

  • Sequence DNA

    Sequence DNA
    W. Gilbert & F. Sanger invented a method to sequence DNA

  • Polymerase Chain Reaction

    Polymerase Chain Reaction
    Kary Mullis invented the polymerase chain reaction

  • microbial genomic sequence H. influenzae

    microbial genomic sequence H. influenzae
    The first microbial genomic sequence H. influenzae was published by Craig Venter, Hamilton Smith, Claire Fraser, and colleagues at TIGR.