Question

Explain the contribution of Antonie von Leeuwenhoek and Joseph Lister in the field of microbiology. 

03 Feb 2026
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Word Count : 199
Antonie von Leeuwenhoek is often referred to as the father of microbiology due to his pioneering work in the field of microscopy. In the late 17th century, Leeuwenhoek developed the first powerful microscopes, which allowed him to observe microorganisms, including bacteria, protozoa, and spermatozoa, for the first time. His detailed descriptions of these tiny organisms in his letters to the
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