Girolamo Fracastoro

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Girolamo Fracastoro was a 16th-century Italian physician and scholar who anticipated modern germ theory by proposing that epidemic diseases are caused by transferable, seed-like particles.

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germ theory of disease influencedBy Girolamo Fracastoro
Renaissance medicine hasNotableFigure Girolamo Fracastoro