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Happy birthday to Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, the largely self-taught “Father of Microbiology,” who was born in 1632. He was the first to document observations of microscopic organisms, including bacteria, protists, & rotifers, which he called “animalcules.”🦠🔬🦠

Happy birthday to Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, the largely self-taught “Father of Microbiology,” who was born #OTD in 1632. He was the first to document observations of microscopic organisms, including bacteria, protists, & rotifers, which he called “animalcules.”🦠🔬🦠
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