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Félix Pouchet

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What were the main arguments against the germ theory of disease in the 19th century?

The main 19th-century arguments against germ theory grouped into three themes: defense of and miasma/ environmental explanations; skepticism rooted in and contested experiments (notably the Pouchet–Pa...

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did luis pasteur deny germ theory

Louis Pasteur did not deny germ theory; he was one of its principal architects and spent decades disproving spontaneous generation and promoting microbes as agents of fermentation, spoilage and diseas...