Talk:Chloramphenicol

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 Definition One of the first broad-spectrum antibiotics discovered; exceptionally wide spectrum but carries risk of fatal aplastic anemia [d] [e]
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First broad-spectrum?

I thought chlortetracycline was first. Could this be discovery vs. market introduction? Howard C. Berkowitz 11:06, 27 July 2008 (CDT)