| You are here: | About>Business & Finance>Inventors> Famous Inventors> Inventor Biography Sites> Inventors A to Z Listings> C Start Inventors> Tetracycline - Lloyd Conover |
![]() | Inventors |
|
Tetracycline:
Lloyd Conover
Lloyd Conover Lloyd Conover invented the antibiotic* tetracycline, which became the most prescribed broad spectrum antibiotic in the United States within three years - National Inventors Hall of Fame. TETRACYCLINE
*ANTIBIOTIC (Gr. anti, "against"; bios, "life"), chemical substance produced by one organism that is destructive to another. Related Innovations
|
|
All Topics | Email Article | | | ![]() |
| Advertising Info | News & Events | Work at About | SiteMap | Reprints | Help | Our Story | Be a Guide |
| User Agreement | Ethics Policy | Patent Info. | Privacy Policy | ©2008 About, Inc., A part of The New York Times Company. All rights reserved. |


