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Who discovered antibiotic properties of Penicillium?

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Answered by Kritikupadhyay5pbh
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Answer:

Alexander Fleming

But it was not until 1928 that penicillin, the first true antibiotic, was discovered by Alexander Fleming, Professor of Bacteriology at St. Mary's Hospital in London.

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Answered by mariospartan
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Penicillium was the first discovered fungus to have antibiotic property, whose chemical name was penicillin. Penicillin was discovered by Sir Alexander Fleming in date of 28th September 1928.

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  • He was awarded Nobel Prize in 1945 in fields of Medicine or Physiology along with Ernst Chain and Howard Florey.
  • Penicillin was discovered by accident when Fleming wad trying to do research on Staphylococci and suddenly one day his culture was infected with a fungus, which killed most of his bacteria cultures.
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