I was just a dirty old man who left his dishes unwashed.
Discovery of penicillin
Joking about the messy lab conditions that led to penicillin's discovery
1950s
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"I am often asked if I foresaw the impact of penicillin. My honest answer is no."
Shocking"The mould was very interesting. I cultured it and found it produced a powerful antibacterial substance. It was very effective against staphylococci and other Gram-positive pathogenic bacteria."
Shocking"The bacteriologist is a detective. He must follow every clue, however small."
Strange & Unusual"Many difficulties were encountered in the early attempts to isolate and purify penicillin."
Shocking"The greatest danger in the world is ignorance, and the greatest weapon is knowledge."
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