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Penicillin wasn't invented. It was discovered by accident by Sir Alexander Fleming in 1928 that penicillin killed bacteria. It was discovered at St Mary's Hospital, England.
Wikipedia lists Sir Alexander Fleming discovering Penicillin. It was further developed by Howard Walter Florey. Alexander Fleming. Alexander Fleming. It might be apocryphal (almost true !) that had Pennicillin not been invented twice as many people would have died in WW2 than actually did. Fleming from Scotland He also discovered Lysozyme.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 14y agoPenicillin is the name of an antibiotic that is used to kill bacteria. It is a medicine and not a disease for which you would take a vaccine. The person who "invented" penicillin as an antibiotic was Sir Alexander Fleming, a bacteriologist, who discovered it in 1928.
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What did Edward Jenner invented?
the smallpox vaccine.
Who was Alfred sabin?
.He invented the polio vaccine, or also known as the father of polio vaccine. Very cheap just a drop on a child's tongue. His rival was Jonas Salk.
Is trimethoprim penicillin?
No, trimethoprim is not related to penicillin.
Who invented penicilan?
The discovery of penicillin is usually attributed to a Scottish scientist Sir Alexander Fleming in 1928, though others had earlier noted the antibacterial effects of Penicillium. The development of penicillin for use as a medicine is attributed to the Australian Nobel Laureate Howard Walter Florey.
What would of happend if vaccine was not invented?
many people would have died that the vaccines saved. So, many people who are alive now wouldn't even be here because their ancesters would have died because there were no vaccines invented.
Who found the pencillin vaccine?
Penicillin is a type of antibiotic that is prescribed to treat a variety of bacterial infections. Alexander Fleming is the person who found the penicillin vaccine in 1928.
When was the malaria vaccine invented?
As of right now there is no malaria vaccine.
What was the name of the man who invented the vaccine for rabies?
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What was the first vaccine invented?
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What inventions did Alexander Fleming invent?
He discovered penicillin. Or more commonly known, antibiotics which helps us to heal infections.
Was penicillin popular when invented?
yes
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Alexander Fleming in invented penicillin
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i do no
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Who invented oral polio vaccine?
Albert Sabin invented the oral live attenuated virus vaccine.
When was the vaccine for rabies come out?
Rabies vaccine was invented by Louis Pasteur in 1885.
What did Gladys Hobby invent?
she invented penicillin.
