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Magic bullets and penicillin
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Paul
ehrlich
worked with
sahachiro
hata
discovered the first magic bullet,
Salvarson 606
, which was used to treat
syphilis
In the run up to finding
Salvarsan 606
, ehrlich injected
rabbits
with syphillis and then a
chemical
in the hope that it would cure the
syphillis
Magic
bullets
are drugs or treatments that cures a
disease
quickly and easily without producing
bad
effects
Salvarsan 606 was a
breakthrough
because it mean that there might be
other
magic bullets out there for diseases