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MICROBES IN HUMAN WELFARE & INDUSTRIES Lecture:1 Pallavi Mohite Asst. Prof. DCA DEFINITION Living organism (such as bacteria, fungi, viruses) too small to be seen with naked eye but visible under a microscope. DERIVATION OF MICROBES Greek words: Micros Small + Organismo Organism s FATHER OF MICROBIOLOGY ■Anton van leeuwenhoek ■Discovered microbes in 1675 ■Devised first microscope Micro organisms ■Bacteria ■Fungi ■Virus ■Microscopic plants (Green algae) ■Microscopic animals (Rotifers & Planarians)
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