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Who proposed the germ theory of disease?

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Robert Koch
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Louis Pasteur
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Charles Darwin
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Antonie antonie leeuwenhoek
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The correct option is B Louis Pasteur
Louis Pasteur proposed the germ theory of disease. This theory states that microorganisms are the cause of infectious diseases.

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