Biology · MICROBES IN HUMAN WELFARE

Given below are two statements: Statement I: Alexander Fleming, Ernst Chain and Howard Florey were awarded the Nobel Prize in 1945 for the discovery and potential establishment of Penicillin as an effective antibiotic. Statement II: Streptokinase is used as a clot buster because of its immunosuppressive action in organ-transplant patients. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

1. Both Statement I and Statement II are correct.
2. Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect.
3. Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect.
4. Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct.