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The first discovered antibiotic is :...

The first discovered antibiotic is :

A

penicillin

B

streptomycin

C

chloramphenicol

D

tetracyclin

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  • First discovered hormone

    A
    Thyroxine
    B
    Adrenaline
    C
    Secretin
    D
    Insulin
  • The first antibiotic discovered was

    A
    Penicillin
    B
    Chloromycetin
    C
    Cephalosporin
    D
    Streptomycin
  • In 1928, a scientist discovered the first effective antibiotic. Scitist and antibiotic are

    A
    Fleming - Streptomycin
    B
    Fleming - Penicillin
    C
    - Pencillin
    D
    Waksman - Streptomycin
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