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Penicillin (sometimes abbreviated PCN or pen) is a group of antibiotics derived from ''Penicillium'' fungi. Penicillin antibiotics are historically significant because they are the first drugs that were effective against many previously serious diseases such as syphilis and Staphylococcus infections.
Detailed phenotypic information on resistance genes can guide future drug development

Detailed phenotypic information on resistance genes can guide future drug development

WHO's new surveillance data reveals widespread occurrence of antibiotic resistance

WHO's new surveillance data reveals widespread occurrence of antibiotic resistance

Researchers propose different approach to beat antibiotic-resistant superbugs

Researchers propose different approach to beat antibiotic-resistant superbugs

MIT researchers discover new way to make bacteria vulnerable to existing antibiotics

MIT researchers discover new way to make bacteria vulnerable to existing antibiotics

Scarlet fever rates in England hit highest level in 50 years

Scarlet fever rates in England hit highest level in 50 years

Uncovering Bacterial Cell Wall Secrets To Combat Antibiotic Resistance

Uncovering Bacterial Cell Wall Secrets To Combat Antibiotic Resistance

CSIC researchers make breakthrough in battle against superbugs

CSIC researchers make breakthrough in battle against superbugs

Research provides insight into how two stands of double helix separate during replication

Research provides insight into how two stands of double helix separate during replication

Understanding root cause of 'trench foot' opens way for new treatments

Understanding root cause of 'trench foot' opens way for new treatments

Patients with documented penicillin allergy more likely to develop surgical site infections, study finds

Patients with documented penicillin allergy more likely to develop surgical site infections, study finds

Vaccine to prevent Lyme disease on the cards

Vaccine to prevent Lyme disease on the cards

New technique combines electricity and chemistry to scale up drug manufacturing

New technique combines electricity and chemistry to scale up drug manufacturing

New report says completing a course of antibiotics even after symptoms abate is overrated

New report says completing a course of antibiotics even after symptoms abate is overrated

Methicillin use not to blame for MRSA, say researchers

Methicillin use not to blame for MRSA, say researchers

Preserved placenta is associated with risk of infection

Preserved placenta is associated with risk of infection

Newly discovered natural antibiotic could help fight against drug-resistant TB

Newly discovered natural antibiotic could help fight against drug-resistant TB

Synthetic biologists re-engineer yeast cells to manufacture antibiotic penicillin

Synthetic biologists re-engineer yeast cells to manufacture antibiotic penicillin

Discovery could help design better drugs to fight against antibiotic-resistant superbugs

Discovery could help design better drugs to fight against antibiotic-resistant superbugs

Antibiotic-resistant bacteria in patients’ urine or stools linked to increased risk of drug-resistant sepsis

Antibiotic-resistant bacteria in patients’ urine or stools linked to increased risk of drug-resistant sepsis

Fungi have immense potential for production of pharmaceutical compounds

Fungi have immense potential for production of pharmaceutical compounds

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