| Date | 1876 |
| Author | Cohn |
| Contribution | Published major study of heat in the sterilization of various liquids and solids. |
| Reference | Anon. |
| Notes | Sterilization techniques were central to the validation of the germ theory, and of obvious practical importance. |
| Category | Miscellany |
| Pathogen Class | General |
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