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Penicillin (Wikipedia)

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The Wikipedia article on Penicillin, consulted for its lead paragraph and infobox.

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Wikimedia Foundation
URL
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penicillin
Source Type
reference
Reliability Tier
2
General encyclopedia reference, actively edited; tier 2 matching the family existing Wikipedia source entities.
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Penicillin (Wikipedia)
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    A number of natural penicillins have been discovered, but only two purified compounds are in clinical use: penicillin G (intramuscular or intravenous use) and penicillin V (given by mouth).
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    A number of natural penicillins have been discovered, but only two purified compounds are in clinical use: penicillin G (intramuscular or intravenous use) and penicillin V (given by mouth).
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    A number of natural penicillins have been discovered, but only two purified compounds are in clinical use: penicillin G (intramuscular or intravenous use) and penicillin V (given by mouth).
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    A number of natural penicillins have been discovered, but only two purified compounds are in clinical use: penicillin G (intramuscular or intravenous use) and penicillin V (given by mouth).
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Claims Backed By This Source (32 claims)

This source backs 32 claims across the atlas. As facts: 17 well-attested. As cited relationships: 2 connected. Plus 13 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

Disposition By Topic

  • Drugs and Medicinal Substances, 23 claims: 11 well-attested, 2 connected, 10 general references.
  • Articles, 4 claims: 2 well-attested, 2 general references.
  • Sources, 4 claims: 4 well-attested.
  • Discoveries, 1 claims: 1 general references.
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