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. 2015 Jul;56(7):366-7.
doi: 10.11622/smedj.2015105.

Alexander Fleming (1881-1955): Discoverer of penicillin

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Alexander Fleming (1881-1955): Discoverer of penicillin

Siang Yong Tan et al. Singapore Med J. 2015 Jul.
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