Biology, asked by jeromestrang, 9 months ago

How did the scientific method lead to the discovery of viruses?

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Answered by shaziarashidmalik13

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In 1892, Ivanovski demonstrated the presence of infectious agents, coined 'virus' by Beijerinck in 1898, in filtrate of infected leaves passed through a Chamberland filter. This marks the discovery of the tobacco mosaic virus and the birth of a new era in virology.

Answered by tulikapathak24

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Two scientists contributed to the discovery of the first virus, Tobacco mosaic virus. Ivanoski reported in 1892 that extracts from infected leaves were still infectious after filtration through a Chamberland filter-candle. Bacteria are retained by such filters, a new world was discovered: filterable pathogens.

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