| Date | 1876 |
| Author | Pasteur |
| Contribution | c. Sterilization by heat at 115 - 120 C under pressure. |
| Reference | Collard |
| Notes | Apparently the source of the current standard. For Koch's method of steam sterilization, see Brock's 1999 book. |
| Category | Miscellany |
| Pathogen Class | General |
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