Alexander Fleming

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  • Alexander Flemings

    Was born in Lochfield, Ayrshire, Scotland. He worked in the fields of Bacteriology, immunology.
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    Alexander Fleming

  • Studies

    Enrolled at St Mary's Hospital Medical School in Paddington.

  • MBBS

    He qualified MBBS from the school with distinction in 1906

  • BSc

    He gained a BSc with Gold Medal in 1908,

  • Marriage

    Fleming married a trained nurse, Sarah Marion McElroy of Killala, County Mayo, Ireland.

  • Returns

    He returned to St Mary's Hospital,

  • Enzyme Lysozyme

    dont know actual day/month. This Enzyme has an antibacterial effect but is unable to tacke the strongest infections

  • Professor

    Elected Professor of Bacteriology of the University of London.

  • Penicillin

    dont know actual day/month. Penicillin is an antibiotic substance from the mould Penicillium Notatum.

  • Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

    A prize awarded to him for the discoverage of the penicillin that cures a variety of diseases

  • Alexander Fleming Dead

    The Death of Alexander Flemings at the age of 73 in London England