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jan 1, 1835 - Agostino Bassi showed that a silkworm disease was caused by a fungus.

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He preceded Pasteur in germ theory of disease, and the fungus was later named Beauveria bassiana in his honor. His work aligned with biogenesis.

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jan 1, 1835
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~ 191 years ago