Penicillin was first discovered in 1928, by Scottish scientist Sir Alexander Fleming.
It was a mistake. He left a petri dish with staphylococcus was left open and found with green - blue mould in it.
Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin in 1928 by compete accident. The discovery was made after leaving his desk untidy whilst on holiday. He was working with another substance in staphylococci and left this to go mouldy, it was only later he discovered it had bacteria fighting agents and could be sued as an anti body.
Penicillin was discovered in 1928 by a Scottish scientist.
In 1928 penicillin was discovered by accident in a spoiled experiment. However it was not until about WW2 that it was produced in large enough quantity and high enough purity to be useful to treat patients.
He didn't. Alexander Fleming discovered Penicillin but Florey and Chain developed it and also mass produced it. Fleming discovered penicillin in 1928 and Florey and Chain developed it during the second World War. Jonas Salk discovered the vaccine for Polio.
Scottish scientist Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin in 1928.
Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin in 1828.
It was found in 1928.
28th September 1928
Penicillin was developed without animal testing. Later studies showed that penicillin is ineffective in rabbits.
invented by alaxander Fleming in 1928, a scottish.
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it was in 1982
Edward Jenner
Alexander Fleming
The scientist who was part of a team that developed the drug penicillin was "Howard Florey".
Its not a team but a single person Edward Jenner.
Because Fungi class Penicillium produce antibiotic called penicillin that kill bacteria cells. Penicillin are very helpful in treating bacterial diseases and infections. Soon other antibiotic were developed.
There were a number of different medicines developed such as Atabrine to treat malaria ~ see related link below .
Yes, erythromycin is very similar to penicillin, in the types of bacterial infections it can fight. Erythromycin is used in patients who are allergic to penicillin, primarily. But an M.D. could prescribe it to somebody who has developed a tolerance, or to an infection that is penicillin- resistant. Typically, though, a different antibiotic is chosen, given the similarities of the two drugs.