DANGERS OF THE IGNORANT MAN. “It is not difficult to make microbes resistant to penicillin in the laboratory by exposing them to concentrations not sufficient to kill them… There is the danger that the ignorant man may easily underdose himself and by exposing his microbes to non-lethal quantities of the drug make them resistant.” (Sir Alexander Fleming’s Nobel acceptance speech 1945).
https://medium.com/@fernnews/imagining-the-post-antibiotics-future-892b57499e77
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Nigel Fleming
September 21, 2022