Department of Chemistry, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey 08544, United States Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California 90095 ...

One of the first U.S. trials of a sulfa drug was made in 1936 on a sinus infection of Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr. (he was cured). Since then interest in sulfa cures has centered around other ...

Sulfa drugs are synthetic (man-made) medications made from sulfanilamide that contain antibacterial properties. Sulfa drugs were the first class of antibiotics ever discovered. However, many other ...