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Q: Is penicillin a vaccine
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Who found the pencillin vaccine?

Penicillin is a type of antibiotic that is prescribed to treat a variety of bacterial infections. Alexander Fleming is the person who found the penicillin vaccine in 1928.


What type of medicine are used vaccine or antibiotic for the viruses?

Penicillin is the most common antibiotic for viruses.


Can you have the Swine Flu vaccination if you have had an anaphylactic allergic reaction to penicillin?

There is no similarity between penicillin and the flu vaccine. See the related questions below for more information on who should not get vaccinated for the swine flu.


Who invented the vaccine for penicillin?

Penicillin wasn't invented. It was discovered by accident by Sir Alexander Fleming in 1928 that penicillin killed bacteria. It was discovered at St Mary's Hospital, England. Wikipedia lists Sir Alexander Fleming discovering Penicillin. It was further developed by Howard Walter Florey. Alexander Fleming. Alexander Fleming. It might be apocryphal (almost true !) that had Pennicillin not been invented twice as many people would have died in WW2 than actually did. Fleming from Scotland He also discovered Lysozyme.


What antibiotics are used against anthrax?

For animals, there is no cure. 99% cases of anthrax are caught too late. There is a vaccine, however, for livestock in areas where anthrax is prominent. It is a nonencapsulated spore vaccine that offers almost 100% protection after two weeks. But once an animal has got anthrax, often it is too late. In humans, there is a cure available, but mostly in the form of penicillins.


What came first penicillin or smallpox vaccine?

Edward Jenner came up with a smallpox vaccine in 1797, but it had been observed in 430 BC that those that had smallpox became immune to latter outbreaks and could nurse the sick. In 1939, Florey and Chain developed penicillian.


Is there penicillin in the flu vaccine?

Yes, you can get the flu shot if you are allergic to penicillin. There is no penicillin in the flu vaccine. If you have an allergy to eggs, that could be an issue, but see the related question below about egg allergies and flu vaccinations, it may not prevent you from getting the flu vaccination if you take specific precautions according to new information from the CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention).yes


Is there penicillin in Motrin?

No; there is no penicillin in ibuprofen.


What is penicillin C?

iv penicillin


What is the taxonomy of penicillin?

What is the taxonomy of penicillin?


Does penicillin have sulfur in it?

Penicillin does not have sulfur in it.


What did Fleming invent?

Penicillin