Discovery of Antibiotics
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Q.
Penicillin was extensively used to treat
American soldiers in World War I
American soldiers in World War II
Both a) and b)
None of the above
Q.
Which one of the following is NOT true about antibiotics?
First antibiotic was discovered by Alexander Fleming
The term ‘antibiotic’ was coined by S. Waksman in 1942
Some persons can be allergic to a particular antibiotic
Each antibiotic is effective only against one particular kind of germ
Q. The first antibiotic was obtained from the fungus .
- Streptomycin
- Staphylococci
- Saccharomyces
- Penicillium