History of penicillin
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history-of-penicillin-174-16207302
title:
History of penicillin
text:
The history of penicillin follows observations and discoveries of evidence of antibiotic activity of the mould Penicillium that led to the development of penicillins that became the first widely used antibiotics. Following the production of a relatively pure compound in 1942, penicillin was the first naturally-derived antibiotic. Ancient societies used moulds to treat infections, and in the following centuries many people observed the inhibition of bacterial growth by moulds. While working at St
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wiki
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encyclopedia
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Aspect of medical history
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_penicillin
date created:
2006-03-31T09:00:24Z
date modified:
2024-09-02T23:46:59Z
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