Contact: Diana Yates
diya@uiuc.edu
217-333-5802
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Caption: Microbiology professor William W. Metcalf, with petri dishes containing Streptomyces, is one of five principal investigators at the U. of I. searching for novel antibiotics.
Credit: Photo by Brian Stauffer
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