Lynchburg – Most people who believe they are allergic to penicillin likely aren’t, according to a doctor at UVA Health. About 10% of people report an allergy to penicillin, but studies show up to 90% ...

WE have observed that when highly active penicillin preparations are kept in aqueous solution at pH 2 there occurs a rise in the optical rotation which reaches a maximum and there remains constant.

The wonder drug of 1943 may prove to be penicillin, obscured since its discovery in Britain in 1929, only now getting its thorough sickroom trial. It is made from a mold (TIME, Sept. 15, 1941) by a ...

THE practical problems presented by the instability of penicillin in aqueous solution are well known, and much attention is being focused on their solution. The importance of these problems is ...

In 1928, a chance contaminant in Scottish physician Alexander Fleming's lab experiment led to a discovery that would change the field of medicine forever: penicillin. Since then, penicillin and other ...