BHU PMT BHU PMT (Screening) Solved Paper-2007

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    Who coined the term antibiotics?

    A)  Woodruff         

    B)  Darwin

    C)  Selman Waksman          

    D)  Flemming

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

                     Alexander Flemming (1929) discovered first antibiotic penicillin from Penicillium notatum. Selmen Waksman (1945) coined the term antibiotic, he got Nobel Prize. A Flemming is regarded as "Father of Antibiotics".


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