Antibiotic flavicin is produced by

Aspergillus fumigatus

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Aspergillus flavus

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Streptomyces griseus

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Streptomyces fradiae

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Solution

The correct option is C Aspergillus flavus
Antibiotics are the medicine used to inhibit the growth of the microorganism.
Flavin is obtained from a saprotrophic, pathogenic fungus grown on plants like the peanut.
So, the correct option is 'Aspergillus flavus'.

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