I'd rather be nice and rotten than covered with those whiskers of mold, although the penicillin is a pretty good preservative. From Wordnik.com. [The Undertaker's Racket] Reference
The story of penicillin is well-known throughout the world. From Wordnik.com. [Physiology or Medicine 1945 - Presentation Speech] Reference
The disease, once easily killed with a shot of penicillin, is increasingly becoming drug-resistant. From Wordnik.com. [ProWomanProLife » Comrades!] Reference
Consequently penicillin is not a universal remedy, but it is of the highest value for certain diseases. From Wordnik.com. [Physiology or Medicine 1945 - Presentation Speech] Reference
Clutterbuck, Lovell, and Raistrick, endeavoured to obtain penicillin in the pure form, but without success. From Wordnik.com. [Physiology or Medicine 1945 - Presentation Speech] Reference
The observation made by Professor Alexander Fleming which led to the discovery of penicillin, is now almost classical. From Wordnik.com. [Physiology or Medicine 1945 - Presentation Speech] Reference
Clearly the penicillin is needed in more than one place:). From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Bye-Bye Scott?] Reference
But it went out of use when penicillin, which is far more effective, was developed. From Wordnik.com. [Home | Mail Online] Reference
Most diagnostic methods pre-date penicillin, which is to say they are slow, cumbersome, and unreliable. From Wordnik.com. [msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines] Reference
Then they managed to obtain a small amount of a newly discovered substance called penicillin, which they cautiously injected into her. From Wordnik.com. [Medlogs - Recent stories] Reference
Choosing the right kind of penicillin for injection. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 31] Reference
Antibiotics, such as penicillin, are used in treating the disease. From Wordnik.com. [rheumatic fever] Reference
Use an antibiotic such as penicillin and if possible see a health worker. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 20] Reference
For some medications, such as penicillin, skin testing has been well studied. From Wordnik.com. [Drug allergy evaluation] Reference
In severe cases, consider taking an antibiotic such as penicillin or ampicillin. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 17] Reference
Use an antibiotic, such as penicillin or ampicillin, 250 mg, 4 times each day for 7 days. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 38] Reference
Antibiotic-a medicine (such as penicillin or its derivatives) that inhibits the growth of or destroys microorganisms. From Wordnik.com. ["Lost" Viewing guides « Peace Corps: China] Reference
Antibiotics such as penicillin will not help unless you have another infection. From Wordnik.com. [CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]]
Contrary to popular belief, a state income tax is NOT the "penicillin" many people believe it is. From Wordnik.com. [Somervell County Salon] Reference
He saw scientific advancement, such as penicillin, DDT and water purification, as a two-edged sword. From Wordnik.com. [Signs of the Times] Reference
Beta-lactam antibiotics include methicillin and other more common antibiotics such as penicillin, amoxicillin and oxacillin. From Wordnik.com. [WFTV.com - Local News] Reference
I related stories about many crucial life-saving inventions, such as penicillin and the pacemaker, that were created out of mistakes. From Wordnik.com. [Inc.com] Reference
It was more of an art, actually, than a science: discoveries such as penicillin were usually made by accident and progress was very slow. From Wordnik.com. [InquiryLabs] Reference
Staphylococcus was initially very sensitive to penicillin. From Wordnik.com. [Antibiotics] Reference
When a colony of bacteria is dosed with, say penicillin. most die. From Wordnik.com. [The End Of Antibiotics] Reference
But a great one, like discovering penicillin from the mold on cheese. From Wordnik.com. [Kimberly Brooks: The Painting Whisperer vs The Anxiety of Abstraction: Annie Lapin] Reference
A reaction to penicillin she took eight years ago, the condition forced her indoors. From Wordnik.com. [The Unbearable Light] Reference
Once purified and available in usable quantities, penicillin was an instant success. From Wordnik.com. [Antibiotics] Reference
But three years ago a strain of E. cob learned to make a new penicillin-slaying enzyme. From Wordnik.com. [The End Of Antibiotics] Reference
Antibiotics hardly existed before World War II, when penicillin was first mass-produced. From Wordnik.com. [How Our American Dream Unraveled] Reference
Eventually, Fleming's serendipitous 1928 discovery led to the development of penicillin. From Wordnik.com. [Jay Keasling] Reference
It can be injected, like insect venom or penicillin, or merely touch the skin, like the latex in medical gloves. From Wordnik.com. [The Allergy Epidemic] Reference
Some 20 percent of TB microbes resist isoniazid, the treatment of choice, and gonorrhea microbes resist penicillin. From Wordnik.com. [The End Of Antibiotics?] Reference
In 1940 penicillin was still being tested on mice, and pneumonia, meningitis and comparable infections were frequently fatal. From Wordnik.com. [The Clintons' Lethal Paternalism] Reference
Warhol died on Feb. 22, 1987, of an allergic reaction to penicillin after what was supposed to be routine gallbladder surgery. From Wordnik.com. [What Andy Saw] Reference
Along with a form of penicillin, it contains a chemical that knocks out the enzyme that resistant bacteria deploy to neutralize the drug. From Wordnik.com. [The End Of Antibiotics] Reference
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