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Sir Alexander Fleming conducted research in bacteriology, chemotherapy, and immunology. In 1922 he discovered lysozyme, an antiseptic found in tears, body secretions, albumen, and certain fish plants, and in 1928 he discovered the mold that led to the development of penicillin. His discoveries were mainly in the field of medicine, especially the commercial manufacture of penicillin and antiseptics.

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