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...Sweet potato stems and leaves, reported Department of Agriculture researchers at Beltsville, Md., also produced two antibiotics. One worked against Staphylococcus aureus, the germ that causes boils; the other against fungi that damage plants. In the skins and pulps of ripe bananas, there were two more: one worked against Tinea trychophytina, the fungus that causes athlete's foot, the other against the fungus that makes tomato plants wilt...
...alongside streptomycin). The bacilli did not become resistant to neomycin as they had to the older drug. Tests with animals are not yet complete, because there has not been enough of the stuff to work with. But in mice and on embryos from chicken eggs it worked against Staphylococcus aureus (the "golden bug" which causes boils and abscesses) and against Salmonella schottmülleri (which causes a kind of paratyphoid fever). One bug is affected by streptomycin, the other resists it; neomycin hits both...
...simple method the researchers have made vaccines against the colon bacillus, Salmonella enteritidis, Staphylococcus aureus (boils, septicemia, etc.), one type of pneumonia, one streptococcus, St. Louis encephalitis (sleeping sickness) virus, rabies virus. Tests on other germs, and vaccine trials during human epidemics, are yet to come...
...Agora (1906-09), Agudath Kimah (1920-23), Anti-Wine Society (1837-43), Aureus Ramus (1825), Lemonade Club (1844-58), Chitty Pleading Club (1874-75), Deipnophatoi (1815), Eranetic Club (1829), Free Wool Club (1889-91), Friendly Fire Society (1833), Hard Cyder Club (1755), Mixolydian Quintette Club (1875-76), Monks of the Flagon (1848-56), De Schwatgenide Brudorschaft (1885-86), Society to Discourage Perpetration of Crimes (1793), Star Chamber (1873-74), West End Crowd (1864). Ydel Cruth (1860), Wicht Club...
...cureall, penicillin has so far been uSed to treat only a limited group of infections: staphylococcus aureus (causing bone infections, cellulitis, face carbuncles, certain types of pneumonia), hemolytic streptococcus, gonorrhea...