H. Boyd Woodruff, Microbiologist Who Paved Way for Antibiotics, Dies at 99



By SAM ROBERTS

Dr. Woodruff was instrumental in isolating microbes that led to the development of streptomycin, the miracle cure used to treat tuberculosis and other diseases.

Published: February 3, 2017 at 01:00AM

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