Which of the following individuals does not correctly match with their contribution to microbiology
A) Joseph Lister: Developed the first anesthetic solution for use in surgeries
B) Ignaz Semmelweis: First developed aseptic techniques to decrease mortality rates from childbed fever
C) Louis Pasteur: Showed that biogenesis is responsible for the propagation of life
D) Robert Koch: Developed criteria for determining the causative agent of an infectious disease
E) Florence Nightingale: Established the use of aseptic techniques in nursing practices
Answer: A
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