Name the scientists.
Discovery of penicillin: ____________

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Discovery of penicillin
Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin in the year 1928.
This discovery led to the introduction of antibiotics which reduced the number of deaths due to infections.
Final answer : Discovery of penicillin: Alexander Fleming

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Name the scientists.
Discovery of penicillin: ____________

Discovery of penicillin
Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin in the year 1928.
This discovery led to the introduction of antibiotics which reduced the number of deaths due to infections.
Final answer : Discovery of penicillin: Alexander Fleming