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Selman Abraham Waksman (1888-1973) coined the word "antibiotic" for bacteria-killing chemicals derived from microorganisms, and won the 1952 Nobel Prize for Medicine for the discovery of streptomycin, an antibiotic used against tuberculosis.Why is Selman Waksman famous?
Selman Waksman was an American biochemist, born in Ukraine.
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