Question
Chemistry Question on antimicrobials
The term antibiotic was coined by:
A
Louis Pasteur
B
Alexander Flemming
C
Edward Jenner
D
Selman Waskman
Answer
Selman Waskman
Explanation
Solution
The term antibiotic was given by Selman Waksman. The first antibiotic was penicillin discovered by A. Flemming in 1924.