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Early Modern. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek is considered a father of microbiology as he pioneered the use of simple single-lensed microscopes of his own design. In 1676, Anton van Leeuwenhoek, who lived most of his life in Delft, Holland, observed bacteria and other microorganisms using a single-lens microscope of his own design.
Microbiology is the study of microbes-microscopic living organisms. This group includes bacteria, fungi, and protozoa. This page looks at microbiology in the context of the rumen-part of the digestive system of cows and other ruminants.here are all sorts of different types of microbes in the rumen, such as fungi, bacteria and single-celled eukaryotic organisms called protozoans. There are also some archaea, which are ancient microorgansisms that produce methane.