| Date | 1869 |
| Author | Salisbury |
| Contribution | Made insupportable claim that measles, typhoid and malaria were caused by fungi. |
| Reference | Waller |
| Notes | J. H. Salisbury. The claim was based on presence of fungi in patients, with no evidence to support the claim of causation. |
| Category | Causation |
| Pathogen Class | Fungi |
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