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When alexander fleming came back from holiday he noticed that mould contamination on an experimental plate had killed a pathogen. He moved to london at the age of and later trained as a doctor. This essay is book ii chapter for 2nd year students here is the summary and short questions notes for english essay sir alexander fleming written by patrick pringle. Jun 26, 2019 alexander fleming was born in rural lochfield, in east ayrshire, scotland, on august 6, 1881. Our guide to gcse history contains all of the specifications, all of the. History of antibiotics can be described in two segments early history and modern history.
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