MCQ
Penicillin is the first antibiotic. It was discovered by
- ✓Alexander Flemming $:\, 1928$
- BAlexander Flemming $:\, 1930$
- CS Waksman $:\, 1928$
- DS Waksman $: \,1930$
✓
Answer
Correct option: A.
Alexander Flemming $:\, 1928$
a
Penicillin was the first antibiotic to be discovered by Alexander Flemming $(1928)$
Penicillin was the first antibiotic to be discovered by Alexander Flemming $(1928)$
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