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Which scientist is known for discovering penicillin?
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Louis Pasteur
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- Louis Pasteur
- Robert Koch
- Alexander Fleming
- Marie Curie
Explanation & Context
Alexander Fleming observed that a mold, Penicillium notatum, inhibited the growth of Staphylococcus bacteria in 1928.
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