Biotechnology Principles And Processes Question 70

Question: Penicillin was discovered by [CBSE PMT 1988, MHCET 2001; Orisa JEE 2005]

Options:

A) Waksman

B) Dubois

C) Robert Koch

D) A. Fleming

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

Alexander Flemming (1929) discovered the antibiotic penicillin and showed its effectiveness against many disease producing bacteria.