Thiostrepton

One of the CYCLIC PEPTIDES from Streptomyces that is active against gram-positive bacteria. In veterinary medicine, it has been used in mastitis caused by gram-negative organisms and in dermatologic disorders.

Year introduced: 1991(1975)

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Tree Number(s): D04.345.566.825, D12.644.641.825

MeSH Unique ID: D013883

Registry Number: HR4S203Y18

Entry Terms:

• Thiactin
• Gargon
• Bryamycin

Previous Indexing:

• Antibiotics (1971-1974)
• Peptides (1971-1974)

Pharmacologic Action:

• Anti-Bacterial Agents

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