Florey and Chain Flashcards

1
Q

When were Florey and Chain able to produce penicillin in a form that could be used?

A

1942

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2
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What did Florey’s team do?

A

Study germ killing substances

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3
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What did Chain do?

A

Read Fleming’s articles and decided to produce pure penicillin

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4
Q

In 1940 they tested penicillin on…

A

Mice

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5
Q

What was penicillin?

A

An antibiotic

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6
Q

When was it mass produced?

A

WW2

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7
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Where was it mass produced?

A

In the USA

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