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Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin, the first antibiotic. He discovered it by accident when he noticed that some petri dishes (medium to grow bacteria) had been contaminated -- some mold was growing in them, and around the area of the mold the bacteria wouldn't grow.
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Who is known as the father of antibiotics?
Selman Waksman
2 groups of medicens used to fight micro organisims?
antibiotics and vaccinemy father told me this
Why did Alexander Fleming invent antibiotics?
because of the loss of his father and other siblings moving on from disease.
Are antibiotics stimulants?
No, antibiotics are not stimulants.
What happens to viruses when you take antibiotics?
Viruses are Not killed with antibiotics need antivirus antibiotics
What is the effect of the decision to use antibiotics?
The effect of the decision to use antibiotics is that you will use antibiotics.
What country antibiotics were invented?
where was antibiotics invented
When are antibiotics usually given?
Antibiotics are usually given to someone who is sick with an infection. There are many types of antibiotics.
Why are antibiotics unhelpful for fighting a common cold?
B. Colds are caused by viruses, and antibiotics only kill bacteria
What is the Korean word for antibiotics?
antibiotics = 항생제 (hangsaengje)
What are merits and demerits in use of antibiotics?
demerit of antibiotics
Can bladder infections be caused from antibiotics?
No, they are cured by antibiotics
