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Sir Alexander Fleming FRS FRSE FRCS [2] (6 August 1881 – 11 March 1955) was a Scottish physician and microbiologist, best known for discovering the world's first broadly effective antibiotic substance, which he named penicillin.
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Apr 2, 2014 · Alexander Fleming was a doctor and bacteriologist who discovered penicillin, receiving the Nobel Prize in 1945.
Sir Alexander Fleming (6 August 1881 – 11 March 1955) was a Scottish biologist and pharmacologist. His father Hugh, died at 59 when Alexander was only seven. He is best known for discovering the antibiotic substance penicillin in 1928.
Penicillin was discovered in 1928 by Scottish scientist Alexander Fleming as a crude extract of P. rubens. [6] Fleming's student Cecil George Paine was the first to successfully use penicillin to treat eye infection (neonatal conjunctivitis) in 1930.
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1945 was awarded jointly to Sir Alexander Fleming, Ernst Boris Chain and Sir Howard Walter Florey "for the discovery of penicillin and its curative effect in various infectious diseases"
Sir Alexander Fleming (August 6, 1881 – March 11, 1955) was a Scottish biological research scientist and pharmacologist, who is best well-known for his 1928 discovery and isolation of the antibiotic substance penicillin, from the fungus Penicillium notatum.
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Facts. Photo from the Nobel Foundation archive. Sir Alexander Fleming. The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1945. Born: 6 August 1881, Lochfield, Scotland. Died: 11 March 1955, London, United Kingdom. Affiliation at the time of the award: London University, London, United Kingdom.
