title: Selman A. Waksman (1888-1973) Nobel Prize in 1952 for the discovery of streptomycin, the first antibiotic effective against tuberculosis.
authors: Acta Paediatrica, Building X5:01, Karolinska University Hospital, Karolinska vägen 29, SE-171 76, Stockholm, Sweden. rolf.zetterstrom@actapaediatrica.se
authors: Rolf
authors: R
authors: Zetterström
mesh_terms: D000904:Antibiotics, Antitubercular / Q000266:history* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D009613:Nobel Prize; D013307:Streptomycin / Q000266:history* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D014376:Tuberculosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000266:history*; D014481:United States
chemical_list: D000904:Antibiotics, Antitubercular; D013307:Streptomycin