The development of penicillin: genesis of a famous antibiotic

Perspect Biol Med. 2005 Summer;48(3):444-52. doi: 10.1353/pbm.2005.0068.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Biography
  • Historical Article
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / history*
  • Europe
  • Famous Persons
  • History, 20th Century
  • Humans
  • Nobel Prize
  • Penicillins / chemistry
  • Penicillins / history*
  • beta-Lactams / chemistry

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Penicillins
  • beta-Lactams

Personal name as subject

  • Ernest Chain
  • Alexander Fleming
  • Howard Florey