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evelyngraceacademy.orgLouisPasteur–germ theory Published theory suggesting bacteria cause human diseases – based on experiments which proved germs make milk go bad and cause diseases in animals. 1864 – more experiments convinced doctors he was correct however some still insisted ‘bad‐air’ caused disease.
Introduction to Epidemiology (Lecture notes)
www.unimed.edu.ng–Germ: agent=sole cause of disease –Epidemiological triad: agent, host and environment •Multi-factorial causation –Disease is due to multiple factors contrary to the idea of germ theory –Applied more to NCDs-risk factors •Web of causation: use MI as example . …
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www.wrc.org.zawastes from a cholera patient. However, the concept of disinfection as a disease preventing measure and a practical disinfection process only developed much later. Pasteur demonstrated his germ theory only in the 1880’s and chlorination …
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www.arvindguptatoys.comeradicated the disease. More than fifty years later, another scientist by the name of Louis Pasteur would expand Jenner’s ideas by explaining that the microbes, first discovered by Leeuwenhoek, caused diseases like smallpox. Today this idea is called the germ theory. Pasteur would go on to …