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Which of the following antibiotics is not correctly matched with the source from which it is obtained

Penicillin Penicillium chrysogenum

Bacitracin Bacillus licheniformis

Griseofulvin Penicillium griseofulvurm

Streptomycin Bacillus griseus

Solution

D.

Streptomycin Bacillus griseus

Streptomycin is obtained from Streptomyces griseus. It is found useful in meningitis, pneumonia, tuberculosis and local infections

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