Which of the Following Was NOT an Advance in Scientific

question 50

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was NOT an advance in scientific research in the late nineteenth century?

• A)Pasteur discovered the technique of pasteurization.
• B)Pasteur discovered the vaccine against rabies.
• C)Lister discovered how to kill germs with carbolic acid.
• D)Lister discovered the vaccine for tuberculosis.
• E)Koch discovered the microorganism responsible for tuberculosis.

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