Penicillin was discovered by - Vidyadip

MCQ

Penicillin was discovered by

A
Waksman
B
Dubois
C
Robert Koch
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A. Fleming

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Answer

Correct option: D.

A. Fleming

d

(d) Alexander Flemming ($1929$) discovered the antibiotic penicillin and showed its effectiveness against many disease producing bacteria.

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