Microbiologist Collection (#5)

Listeria indentification
MODEL RELEASED. Listeria identification. Microbiologist holding a an Analytical Profile Index (API) test panel. This is a method used to identify bacteria based on biochemical reactions between

E. coli food poisoning
MODEL RELEASED. E. coli food poisoning. Composite image of a microbiologist holding a petri dish containing a culture of Escherichia coli bacteria and a sandwich. E

Bacterial contamination test. Ultraviolet (UV) light being used to reveal bacterial contamination. At right, a laboratory workers hand has been placed under a UV light source (pink)

Campylobacter food poisoning
MODEL RELEASED. Campylobacter food poisoning. Composite image of a microbiologist holding a petri dish containing a culture of Campylobacter sp. bacteria and cooked chicken. Campylobacter sp

Legionella bacteria culture
MODEL RELEASED. Legionella bacteria culture. Microbiologist holding a petri dish containing a culture of Legionella sp. bacteria. Legionella sp

Bacillus cereus food poisoning
MODEL RELEASED. Bacillus cereus food poisoning. Microbiologist holding a petri dish containing a culture of B. cereus bacteria in one hand and a sample of reheated rice in the other. B

Listeria culture
MODEL RELEASED. Listeria culture. Microbiologist holding a petri dish containing a culture of Listeria monocytogenes bacteria

Bacillus cereus culture
MODEL RELEASED. Bacillus cereus culture. Microbiologist holding a petri dish containing a culture of B. cereus bacteria. B

Laboratory research
MODEL RELEASED. Laboratory research. Two researchers talking by a computer in a laboratory

Drinking water testing
MODEL RELEASED. Drinking water testing. Microbiologist pipetting water onto a petri dish for laboratory analysis. The sample is from an aquifer that supplies drinking water

Louis Pasteur (1822-1895), French chemist and microbiologist. He discovered that fermentation is caused by microorganisms and went on to develop the germ theory of disease

Pasteur supervising inoculation of rabies vaccine
Illustration of the French chemist and microbiologist Louis Pasteur (1822-1895), left, supervising his assistants experimenting on a rabbit during research into a rabies vaccine

Astrobiology researcher Dr Lynn J. Rothschild sampling microbial mats in a lake. These bacteria can survive conditions of high salinity, extreme temperatures and drought

Biotechnology research, conceptual image. Silhouette of a scientist looking through a microscope. The scientist is superimposed upon images of machinery and to his right are images of cells

Insulin production. Scientists working in a facility for the production of recombinant human insulin. Insulin is used to treat insulin- dependent diabetes mellitus

Microbe fermentation unit for the production of hormones and enzymes for medical and industrial use. This is a method of solid state fermentation called tray or koji fermentation

Vaccine production
DNA vaccine production. Technician checking the quality of a sample of recombinant hepatitis B vaccine. Traditional hepatitis vaccine contains the full virus

Koch and tuberculosis, 19th century
Koch and tuberculosis research. The German bacteriologist Robert Koch (1843-1910) is considered one of the founders of modern medical bacteriology

Pasteur in his study, 19th century
Pasteur in his study. French microbiologist and chemist Louis Pasteur (1822-1895) found that fermentation is caused by micro-organisms, and also proposed the germ theory of disease

Statue of Louis Pasteur
Close up of statue of Louis Pasteur, Place de Breteuil, Paris

Elie Metchnikoff, Russian biologist
Elie Metchnikoff (1845-1916), Russian biologist and Nobel laureate. Metchnikoff, also known as Ilya Ilyich Mechnikov, is best known for his pioneering research into the immune system

Gustavus Katterfelto, Prussian conjurer
Gustavus Katterfelto (circa 1743-1799). Historical image of the Prussian conjurer, scientific lecturer and quack, Christian William Anthony Katterfelto

Girolamo Fracastoro, Italian physician
Girolamo Fracastoro (1478-1553), Italian physician and philosopher, historical artwork. Fracastoro proposed an early theory of the germ origin of disease

Casimir Davaine, French physician
Casimir Davaine (1812-1882), French physician, historical artwork. Davaine was best known for his work in microbiology that led to the discovery of Anthrax

LOUIS PASTEUR (1822-1895). French chemist and microbiologist. French newspaper cover, 1886

Science / Pasteur / Institut
L Institut Pasteur, Paris. Louis Pasteur, French chemist and microbiologist, was the Director between 1888-95

Louis Pasteur / Vfair 1887
LOUIS PASTEUR French chemist and microbiologist with two white rabbits

Louis Pasteur / Dornac
LOUIS PASTEUR French chemist and microbiologist in his study

Louis Pasteur / G-Daughter
LOUIS PASTEUR French chemist and microbiologist with his granddaughter

Louis Pasteur / Pjournal93
LOUIS PASTEUR French chemist and microbiologist honoured at the Sorbonne on the occasion of his Jubilee

Louis Pasteur / Wagner
LOUIS PASTEUR French chemist and microbiologist in his laboratory

Louis Pasteur / Graphic 85
LOUIS PASTEUR French chemist and microbiologist in his laboratory

Louis Pasteur / Pantheon
LOUIS PASTEUR French chemist and microbiologist in 1863

Pasteur Trepans Rabbit
Louis Pasteur (1822 - 1895), French chemist and microbiologist, trepanning a rabbit at L Institut Pasteur, Paris

Pasteur Vaccination
Louis Pasteur (1822 - 1895), French chemist and microbiologist, supervises a vaccination against rabies in his laboratory

Louis Pasteur, French chemist and microbiologist. Best known for his scientific breakthroughs in the causes and prevention of diseases

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Louis Pasteur, a renowned French microbiologist, revolutionized the field of science with his groundbreaking discoveries and contributions. Born in 1822, Pasteur's name became synonymous with scientific excellence as he dedicated his life to unraveling the mysteries of microorganisms. In the late 19th century, a caricature depicting microbiology emerged, capturing the essence of this fascinating discipline. This image symbolizes how scientists like Pasteur delved into microscopic worlds to unlock secrets that were invisible to the naked eye. Nadar's photograph from 1889 immortalizes Pasteur himself - a man whose brilliance knew no bounds. His pioneering work laid the foundation for modern microbiology and chemistry, and is through his tireless efforts that we understand concepts such as pasteurization and germ theory today. The jubilee celebrations held in honor of Pasteur in 1892 marked not only his achievements but also highlighted society's recognition of his invaluable contributions to humanity. His legacy lives on through countless lives saved by vaccines developed under his guidance. One notable example is Pasteur's successful vaccination against anthrax in sheep—a breakthrough that forever changed veterinary medicine. His dedication extended beyond animals; he also worked tirelessly on developing treatments for human diseases like rabies. Unknown creators captured Jacob D. Cox and Louis Pasteur during different periods—both men contributing their expertise towards advancing scientific knowledge during their respective eras. A chromolithograph depicts an iconic moment when Louis Pasteur inoculated a patient against rabies at the prestigious Pasteur Institute—an institution founded by him to further research and treatment methods for infectious diseases. Microbiologists like Louis Pasteur continue to inspire future generations with their unwavering commitment to unraveling nature's smallest yet most powerful entities—the microbes that shape our world.