Streptomycin was first isolated in 1944 - 45 by ......................

Leeuwenhoek

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BurKholder

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Alexander Fleming

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Waksman

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The correct option is D Waksman
In 1952, Selman Abraham Waksman was awarded the Nobel prize in physiology or medicine in recognition for his discovery of streptomycin, the first antibiotic active against tuberculosis

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