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Health Highlights: Sept. 25, 2020 – HealthDay
Scientists Sequence Genome of Mold That Produced First PenicillinWood Ear Mushrooms Linked to Salmonella OutbreakTwo Health Care Executive Orders Announced by TrumpUnited First U.S. Airline to Offer COVID-19 Testing for PassengersChinese Company Says its Coro…
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Scientists Sequence Genome of Mold That Produced First Penicillin
The genome of the original mold that produced the first penicillin has been sequenced by scientists.
The world’s first antibiotic was accidentally discovered in 1928 by Alexander Fleming when mold contaminated one of his petri dishes, CNN reported.
“Remarkably, after all this time spent in the freezer, (the mold) grows back …
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