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Question
Name any two antibiotics with their microbial source.
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Solution
| No | Antibiotic | Microbial source |
| 1 | Chloromycetin | Streptomyces venezuelae |
| 2 | Erythromycin | Streptomyces erythreus |
| 3 | Penicillin | Penicillium chrysogenum |
| 4 | Streptomycin | Streptomyces griseus |
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