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  • Royal Infirmary, Sheffield, England, United Kingdom
    Tuesday Nov 25, 1930
    Penicillin

    Cecil George Paine achieved the first recorded cure with penicillin

    Royal Infirmary, Sheffield, England, United Kingdom
    Tuesday Nov 25, 1930

    Moving on to ophthalmia neonatorum, a gonococcal infection in infants, Cecil George Paine achieved the first recorded cure with penicillin, on November 25, 1930. He then cured four additional patients (one adult and three infants) of eye infections, and failed to cure a fifth.




  • Royal Infirmary, Sheffield, England, United Kingdom
    Tuesday Nov 25, 1930
    Penicillin

    Cecil George Paine achieved the first recorded cure with penicillin

    Royal Infirmary, Sheffield, England, United Kingdom
    Tuesday Nov 25, 1930

    Moving on to ophthalmia neonatorum, a gonococcal infection in infants, Cecil George Paine achieved the first recorded cure with penicillin, on November 25, 1930. He then cured four additional patients (one adult and three infants) of eye infections, and failed to cure a fifth.




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