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Penicillin

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Production of Penicillin started years after its discovery because at that time it was needed for _____ wounds. war
Penicillin is called a "wonder drug" because it cures many diseases caused by _______. germs
We can conclude that Penicillin is popular because it is such an effective _______. drug
We can conclude that Penicillin is used in _________ countries. many
Penicillin destroys ___________ bacteria without injuring human cells. harmful
Sir Alexander _________ discovered penicillin. Fleming
Penicillin is a powerful germ-killer and is used for __________ many diseases. treating
At first, only a few thousand units of this drug could be made because the British were at war, and they did not have the apparatus to make it in large ________. amounts
Today in the United States alone, hundreds of tons of penicillin are produced each year to meet the ______ demand for this drug. high
Those few ________ who get a severe reaction can die from it, but rashes or hives, a much milder reaction, is a more frequent sign of this particular allergy. people
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