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• Pasteur, Louis — born Dec. 27, 1822, Dole, France died Sept. 28, 1895, Saint Cloud, near Paris French chemist and microbiologist. Early in his career, after studies at the École Normale Supérieure, he researched the effects of polarized light on chemical… …   Universalium

• Pasteur , Louis — (1822–1895) French chemist and microbiologist Pasteur, the son of a tanner, was born at Dôle in France and studied chemistry at the Ecole Normale Supérieure in Paris where he obtained his doctorate for crystallographic studies in 1847. His first… …   Scientists

• Pasteur — The French chemist and biologist Louis Pasteur (1822 1895) invented pasteurization, developed the germ theory, founded the field of bacteriology and created the first vaccines against anthrax and rabies. Pasteur s impact upon medicine was so… …   Medical dictionary

• Pasteur, Louis — (1822 1895)    chemist, biologist    Louis Pasteur, the world renowned scientist who founded the study of microbiology, proved the germ theory of disease, invented the process of pasteurization, and developed important vaccines (rabies), was born …   France. A reference guide from Renaissance to the Present

• Pasteur (Paris Métro) — Infobox Paris metro Name=Pasteur pic= Day=April 24th Year=1906 Access= Municipality=the 15th arrondissement of Paris Zone=1 Next= X=104 Y=108Pasteur is a station of the Paris Métro, named after Boulevard Pasteur. Louis Pasteur (1822–1895) was a… …   Wikipedia

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• Pasteur effect — Pas·teur effect pas tər n the inhibiting effect of oxygen upon a fermentative process (as one carried on by facultative anaerobic organisms) Pas·teur pȧs tœr Louis (1822 1895) French chemist and bacteriologist. Pasteur made contributions that… …   Medical dictionary

• Louis Pasteur — (27 December 1822 – 28 September 1895), a French chemist and microbiologist, is best known for remarkable breakthroughs in the causes and prevention of disease. His experiments supported the germ theory, also reducing mortality from (child bed… …   Wikipedia

• germ theory — 1. Pathol. the theory that infectious diseases are due to the agency of germs or microorganisms. 2. Biol. biogenesis. [1870 75] * * * Theory that certain diseases are caused by invasion of the body by microorganisms. Louis Pasteur, Joseph Lister …   Universalium

• Miasma theory — Bad air redirects here. For the condition of air that does not meet the requirements of one or more biotic species, see Bad air quality. The miasma theory (also called the miasmatic theory) held that diseases such as cholera, chlamydia or the… …   Wikipedia