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Penicillin

The first patient was treated for streptococcal sepsis with US-made penicillin produced by Merck & Co.

Saturday Mar 14, 1942
U.S.

The challenge of mass-producing this drug was daunting. On March 14, 1942, the first patient was treated for streptococcal sepsis with US-made penicillin produced by Merck & Co.


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