What is penicillin?
What is penicillin?
user
Penicillin is an antibiotic that is used in a very few, specific medical conditions to treat bacterial infections.
assistant
Who discovered penicillin?
user
Penicillin was discovered in 1928 by Alexander Fleming.
assistant
I thought it was discovered earlier.
user
Sorry, you may be thinking of penicillin’s earlier form, penicillium, which has also been used to treat infection, but this only dates back to 1928.
assistant
Did Fleming get a patent for penicillin?
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