| Date | 1874 |
| Author | Roberts |
| Contribution | Noted that "most observers" recognized that the air carries large numbers of fungal spores. |
| Reference | Anon. |
| Notes | This comment, made in the context of preventing contamination of cultures, was written in England 13 years after Pasteur's celebrated paper on microbes in the air. |
| Category | Miscellany |
| Pathogen Class | Fungi |
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