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A roman scholar predicted microbiology over 2000 years ago

there are bred certain minute creatures which cannot be seen by the eyes, but which float in the air and enter the body through the mouth and nose and cause serious diseases

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcus_Terentius_Varro

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