If Borders is selected in the draft, she won't be the first woman selected there, either. The Chicago White Sox selected Karey Schueler - daughter of Chisox general manager Ron - with their 43rd pick (of 49 in all) in the 1993 draft. Nor will Borders even be the first woman to play professional baseball.
The criteria for establishing a causative link between a particular microorganism and a particular disease were first proposed by Jacob Henle. true Viruses and bacteria were first cultured in the laboratory at about the same time.
Louis Pasteur and the germ theory of disease. The work of people like Jenner and Semmelweiss led doctors and scientists to think that perhaps infectious diseases were caused by an infectious agent or 'germ'.This was the germ theory of disease.It took a very long time for this idea to be accepted.uch of the work that led to a wide acceptance of the germ theory is down to Louis Pasteur, helped by the development of microscope techniques by people such as Robert Koch which made microorganisms visible and identifiable. Pasteur made a number of important steps forward.