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This 'bacteria hunter' discovered the causes of tuberculosis, anthrax, and cholera

Robert Koch, a founding father of microbiology, used hands-on experiments in the 1800s to find the bacteria behind three of history's deadliest diseases.

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Source: National Geographic

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By Raul Rivas

Published: Sept. 2, 2021, 11:21 p.m.

Last updated: Sept. 5, 2021, 10:23 p.m.

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