Answer
Koch's postulates are as follows:
1. Suspected causative agent must be identified in every case, which should be not present in healthy host
2. Isolate and Grow the suspected agent outside of the host
3. Upon introduction of the suspected agent, host must develop symptoms similar to the infected host
4. Same agent must be present in the specimen of infected host
The above stated postulates are important as they provided the framework for identification of microbes responsible for disease and its treatment.
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