| Date | 1894 |
| Author | Fischer |
| Contribution | Showed that bacteria have a cell wall as well as a cell membrane. |
| Reference | Anon. |
| Notes | Demonstrated by plasmolysis. The bacterial cell wall was to become the operational site of some important antibiotics. |
| Category | Miscellany |
| Pathogen Class | Bacteria |
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