Botulism disease, a rare but potentially deadly illness, is caused by a toxin produced by the bacterium -Clostridium botulinum*. This neurotoxin can wreak havoc on the body, paralyzing muscles and affecting vital…
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Adenovirus: A Viral Spotlight
Adenovirus, a common culprit behind the sniffles and coughs we all know, is more than just a pesky cold. These tiny viruses, with their unique structure and diverse types, have the power…
Penicillin Production: From Lab to Life Saver
Production of penicillin, a groundbreaking discovery that changed the face of medicine, is a story of scientific ingenuity and perseverance. It all started with Alexander Fleming’s accidental observation of a mold inhibiting…