Also known as Waksman, Selman Waksman, Selman A. Waksman, Selman A Waksman, S. A. Waksman, S.A. Waksman, S A Waksman, SA Waksman
American scientist, biochemist, microbiologist who discovered Streptomycin and many antibiotics
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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