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Produção de penicilina terapêutica

It is described in this papaer the pilot-plant, for the production of Penicillin, with a capacity of, aproximately, sixty million Oxford units per month, used at the Oswaldo Cruz Institute. With this plant it has been possible to produce the active material for several clinical observations and the treatment of more than thousand pacients during the war time. Particularly, this refers to the results obtained in the treatmetne of the desease Framboesis pian, Yaws (4,5) and in others deseases, by the use of very small dosis of Penicillin.


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