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   Alexander Fleming

   Sir Alexander Fleming (6 August 1881 – 11 March 1955) was a Scottish biologist and pharmacologist. ... The laboratory at St Mary's Hospital, London where Fleming discovered penicillin is home to the Fleming Museum.
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   Penicillin

   The discovery of penicillin is attributed to Scottish scientist and Nobel laureate Alexander Fleming in 1928. ... He grew a pure culture and discovered that it was a Penicillium mould, now known to be Penicillium notatum.
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   St Mary's Hospital, London

   St Mary's Hospital is a hospital located in Paddington, London, England. ... The laboratory where Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin has been restored to its cramped condition of 1928 and incorporated into a museum about the discovery and his life and work.
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   Vikos doctors

   Vikos doctors were folk healers or practical medical practitioners from the Greek area of Zagori in the 18-19th century. ... It is also said that two Vikos doctors, Pantazis Exarchou and Zonias, used fungi to treat infected wounds well before penicillin was discovered by Alexander Fleming.
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   Chemotherapy

   Chemotherapy, in its most general sense, is the treatment of disease by chemicals especially by killing micro-organisms or cancerous cells. ... This was later followed by sulfonamides discovered by Domagk and penicillin discovered by Alexander Fleming.
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   1928

   Year 1928 (MCMXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... September 28 – Alexander Fleming discovers Penicillin.
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   1928 in the United Kingdom

   Events from the year 1928 in the United Kingdom. ... 3 September - Alexander Fleming discovers penicillin at St Mary's Hospital, London.
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   Infectious disease

   An infectious disease is a clinically evident illness resulting from the presence of pathogenic microbial agents, including pathogenic viruses, pathogenic bacteria, fungi, protozoa, multicellular parasites, and aberrant proteins known as prions. ... Alexander Fleming discovered the world's first antibiotic Penicillin which Florey and Chain then developed.
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   Timeline of medicine and medical technology

   1928 - Alexander Fleming discovers penicillin ... ↑ Dr Ibrahim Shaikh (2001), Who Discovered Pulmonary Circulation, Ibn Al-Nafis or Harvey?, FSTC.
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    Timeline of biology and organic chemistry

    c. 520 B.C. - Alcmaeon of Croton distinguished veins from arteries and discovered the optic nerve. ... 1928 - Alexander Fleming discovers the first antibiotic, penicillin

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