In 1928, Sir Alexander Fleming discovered that the active component of a penicillium fungus had the capacity to kill bacteria in a petri dish, and he named it penicillin. In 1945, Fleming, Florey, and Chain were jointly awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine “for the discovery of…
Penicillin Allergy
In 1928, Sir Alexander Fleming discovered that the active component of a penicillium fungus had the capacity to kill bacteria in a petri dish, and he named it penicillin. In 1945, Fleming, Florey, and Chain were jointly awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine “for the discovery of…