Alexander Fleming: Discoverer of Penicillin

by Ted Gottfried

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In 1928, bacteriologist Alexander Fleming noticed a light-blue mold growing on a culture dish in his London laboratory. This discovery led to the development of the first antibiotic, penicillin, which saved countless lives. It also earned Fleming a Nobel prize.

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0531113701

ISBN13:9780531113707

Release Date:January 1997

Publisher:Franklin Watts

Length:112 Pages

Weight:0.80 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 8.3"

Age Range:11 to 13 years

Grade Range:Grades 6 to 8

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