Scientists Sequence the Genome of Original Penicillin Strain

Medicine & Technology Sep 27, 2020

New research on penicillin would hopefully inspire novel solutions in addressing the problem of antibiotic resistance.

Researchers Have Sequenced the Genome of Alexander Fleming's Original Penicillin Mold

Sep 24, 2020

Researchers have reportedly conducted a genome sequencing procedure on Alexander Flaming's famous mold sample, genus Penicillium, which produced the antibiotic penicillin.

Research Suggest Antibiotics in Infancy is Linked to Allergies in Childhood

Jan 09, 2020

A new research showed that too much penicillin and other antibiotics can affect a child later in life.

New Antibiotics Using Fungi As Untapped Resource

Apr 26, 2017

Researchers find fungi to be an untapped natural resource that can curb antibiotic resistance and other diseases by developing new antibiotics.

Computerized Support Tool, Penicillin Allergy Skin Testing Help Improve The Use of Penicillin-Related Antibiotics

Mar 09, 2017

With the use of computerized support tool and penicillin skin tests, the researchers found a way on how to use penicillin-related antibiotics to patients with penicillin allergies.

Penicillin: Miracle Drug Turns Into Weak Antibacterial Due To Superbugs

Mar 01, 2017

Penicillin started in the medical field as a strong anti-infective that fights bacterial infections. Throughout the years, what are the changes in penicillin- treatment platform considering the hype of superbugs?

Truth Behind Penicillin Allergy: Why People Think They Are Allergic To It?

Feb 09, 2017

Are you one of the people who was diagnosed with a penicillin allergy? Well, read this article to know the truth behind this allergy.