Germ theory denial is a major strain in antivaccine beliefs, and far more MDs than you’d think are open to such beliefs. They undergird antivax and alt med; you find them in antivax quacks and “integrative medicine” docs.https://twitter.com/SaadOmer3/status/1227333924650725376 …
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A lot of modern germ theory denial invokes Béchamp. Now, at the time, given the tools and evidence available at the time, Béchamp’s ideas were not so ridiculous. They did ultimately lose out to Pasteur’s because the evidence didn’t support them and did support Pasteur.
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Pleomorphism can be part and parcel of that.
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