Fleming Flashcards
1
Q
When did Fleming discover penicillin?
A
1928
2
Q
How did Fleming discover penicillin?
A
By chance, mould grew on a dish in his laboratory
3
Q
What did Fleming discover about his culture when he returned off of holiday?
A
The culture that he had been growing had been killed by the new mould
4
Q
What was Fleming not able to do?
A
Develop his discovery
5
Q
Who were able to produce penicillin in a form that could be used?
A
Florey and Chain
6
Q
What year was penicillin made in a form that could be used?
A
1942
