Penicillin - Activity 3

Imagine that you are Florey or Chain. Write a letter to a friend at another university explaining what you are doing with penicillin and how desperately you need more of the drug. Try and persuade them to use their lab facilities to grow more of the penicillium mould and extract some penicillin.

The germ theory of disease

Finding out about Fleming

Florey, Chain and large-scale production

Accident or design?

The unsung heroes

Penicillin - the true story?