Selman A. Waksman
Also known as Waksman, Selman Waksman, Selman A Waksman, S. A. Waksman, S.A. Waksman, S A Waksman, SA Waksman
Ukranisk-Amerikansk biokemist
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Selman Abraham Waksman was an American scientist who discovered streptomycin and developed numerous other antibiotics through his research in microbiology and biochemistry. His discoveries fundamentally changed medicine by providing effective treatments for serious bacterial infections that were previously difficult or impossible to cure.
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Selman Abraham Waksman, född 22 juli 1888 i Ukraina, död 16 augusti 1973 i i Barnstable County i Massachusetts, var en amerikansk biokemist. Han tilldelades Nobelpriset i fysiologi eller medicin 1952 "For systematic and succesful studies of the soil microbes that led to the discovery of streptomycin". Utöver streptomycin medarbetade/ledde Waksman upptäckterna av bland andra: * (D-aktinomycin) * * Streptomycin, används mot tuberkulos Han tilldelades 1948 Albert Lasker Basic Medical Research Award.
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