Encyclopaedia Britannica entry on microbiology, from Leeuwenhoek's 1670s observations to the germ theory established by Pasteur and Koch in the late 1800s.
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PublisherEncyclopaedia Britannica
URLhttps://www.britannica.com/science/microbiology
Source Typeencyclopedia
Reliability Tier1
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Microbiology (Britannica)
Claims Backed By This Source (9 claims)
This source backs 9 claims across the atlas. As facts: 6 well-attested. As cited relationships: 1 holds, 1 connected. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.
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- Sources, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.
- Disciplines, 3 claims: 1 well-attested, 1 holds, 1 general references.
- Scientists, 1 claims: 1 connected.
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