Question

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The antibiotic, penicillin is extracted from a mould called.

Answer 1

The antibiotic, penicillin is extracted from a mould called Penicillium notatum.

In the year 1929, the first antibiotic was discovered by Alexander Fleming. This antibiotic was extracted from a mould called Penicillium notatum and named Penicillin.