names of 5 microorganisms used in the field of medicine and how?

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Penicillium notatum(Fungi): To prepare antibiotic penicillin.
Streptomyces griceus(Fungi): antimycobiotic streptomycin is derived from this bacteria
Measles virus :MMR vaccine
E coli bacteria: For preparing Insulin.
Influenza virus: To prepare flu vaccine

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