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What was the first disease to be treated with a specific chemical?

Answer 1

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First disease to be treated with a specific chemical

What was the first disease to be treated with a specific chemical? A chemical substance from one microorganism that can inhibit or kill another microbe even in minute amounts. The golden age of antibiotics began in 1928 with Sir Alexander Fleming's discovery of an antibacterial compound he called what? 4.

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Answer 2

The first disease to be treated by using the specific chemical substance was syphilis which is an infection caused by bacteria .

EXPLANATION:

Syphilis is an infection which is sexually transmitted by a bacteria known as "Treponema pallidum subspecies pallidum". The treatment preferred to cure syphilis is penicillin which is an antibiotic which kills the organism.

Penicillin is well known antibiotic with chemical name phenyl methyl, was discovered by Scottish scientist and noble laureate Alexander Fleming.

Some symptoms of Syphilis are:

• sore throat
• fever
• headaches