The scientist (scientists)given credit for making the first record of microorganisms from observations with his (their)microscopes is (are):

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Antony van Leeuwenhoek is given credit for making the first record of microorganisms from observations with his microscope. He observed microorganisms in a variety of samples, including water and dental scrapings. Although Robert Hooke is known for his work with microscopes, he did not actually observe microorganisms. Mathias Schleiden and Theodore Schwann are known for their work on cell theory, not microorganisms. Louis Pasteur is known for his work with microbiology and germ theory, but he did not make the first observation of microorganisms. Rudolf Virchow is known for his work in pathology, not microbiology.

The Scientist (Scientists)given Credit for Making the First Record of Microorganisms