It thought it was in the 40s sometime. I couldn't find penicillian in
my dictionary, and then remembered why.... the little dictionary that I
use while pounding on my keyboard, here has a 1925 copyright :-)
Chad Fernandez
Michigan, USA
"Hamilton, Garry" wrote:
>
> The discovery of Penicillin is credited to Scottish physician
> Alexander Fleming, 1928. It was actually brought into general
> use through the efforts of Oxford scientists Howard Florey,
> Ernst Chain, and Norman Heatley, who obtained a sample of the
> "Penicillium notatum" fungus from Fleming and processed it into
> a usable form, bringing it to the public around 1940.
>
> ~~ Garry
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