(B) Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin in $1928$ as the first antibiotic. However,its full potential as an effective antibiotic and its chemother

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(B) Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin in $1928$ as the first antibiotic. However,its full potential as an effective antibiotic and its chemotherapeutic importance were established by Howard Florey and Ernst Chain in the $1940s$. They were awarded the Nobel Prize in $1945$ along with Fleming for this discovery.