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Penicillin

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Penicillin is an Antibiotic discovered by the Scottish chemist Alexander Fleming (1881-1955). Penicillin revolutionised medicine as it was the first antibiotic ever discovered, meaning that people with a bacterial infection could now be treated, in some cases preventing death.

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