Injected 8 mice with blood poisoning disease, 4 were later injected with penicillin 4 were not. The four injected with penicillin were alive and well but the 4 who were not were dead.
Policeman Albert Alexander got an infection from a bomb attack. He was given penicillin, they recycled the penicillin through distilling his urine as they didn't have a huge amount of the mould at the time. Eventually they ran out and he died.
Jonny Cox had a bacterial infection is his eye. The penicillin cured his eye infection but had already damaged an artery behind his eyeball which is what killed him.
Anne Miller had a general throat infection and she survived after given the antibiotic!

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