Select the Best Response to the Question

question 6

Multiple Choice

Select the best response to the question. Which of the following statements describes the "Golden Age of Microbiology?"

• A) Leeuwenhoek developed the microscope.
• B) Aseptic techniques such as hand washing were first promoted.
• C) Most agents of bacterial disease were identified and cultivated.
• D) Jenner developed the smallpox vaccine.

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