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Apr 20, 2020 · A drug representative for U.S. pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly and Company, Aguilar was studying samples he obtained from a Molo cemetery (some accounts refer to it as “his own backyard”) and stumbled upon a species of bacteria called 𝘚𝘢𝘤𝘤𝘩𝘢𝘳𝘰𝘱𝘰𝘭𝘺𝘴𝘱𝘰𝘳𝘢 𝘦𝘳𝘺𝘵𝘩𝘳𝘢𝘦𝘢 (formerly 𝘚𝘵𝘳𝘦𝘱𝘵𝘰𝘮𝘺𝘤𝘦𝘴 𝘦𝘳𝘺𝘵𝘩𝘳𝘢𝘦𝘶𝘴).
Abelardo Aguilar was a researcher for Eli Lilly and Company who helped discover erythromycin, a powerful antibiotic. He was born in Iloilo, Philippines, but died a poor man after being denied recognition and compensation by the company.
Abelardo Aguilar was a Filipino physician who worked for Eli Lilly and Company and discovered erythromycin, a broad-spectrum antibiotic, in 1949. He isolated a strain of bacteria from his backyard soil, but received no credit or compensation for his invention.
Jun 24, 2010 · Abelardo Aguilar was a Filipino scientist who sent soil samples to Eli Lilly in 1949, leading to the discovery of erythromycin, a macrolide antibiotic. Learn more about his contribution, the history and uses of erythromycin, and related drugs.
Nov 9, 1994 · In 1949, Filipino doctor Abelardo Aguilar was testing micro-organisms he had isolated when he chanced upon bacteria that would later lead to the development of the antibiotic erythromycin.
Oct 4, 2019 · A doctor from Iloilo, Abelardo Aguilar, worked for the pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly and Company as a researcher. Then in 1949, he submitted samples of his work to the company’s research team. In 1952, it was declared that a new kind of antibiotic was discovered.
Nov 21, 2012 · Abelardo Aguilar was a medical representative for Eli Lilly who collected soil samples in the Philippines in 1949. He co-discovered Erythromycin, a powerful antibiotic against various infections,...
