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efrotomycin

Description

efrotomycin: from Streptomyces lactamdurans; structure [Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), National Library of Medicine, extracted Dec-2023]

Cross-References

ID SourceID
PubMed CID135413508
MeSH IDM0060338

Synonyms (5)

Synonym
efrotomycin a2
efrotomycin a1
mk-0621a1
mk-0621a2
efrotomycin

Research Excerpts

Overview

Efrotomycin is an N-methylhydroxypyridone glycoside antibiotic with activity primarily against Gram-positive bacteria. It has use in the area of pig husbandry.

ExcerptReference
"Efrotomycin is a modified polyketide antibiotic of the elfamycin family that has use in the area of pig husbandry. "( Calcium inhibition of efrotomycin production by Nocardia lactamdurans.
Cover, WH; George, H; Kirpekar, AC; Stieber, RW, 1991
)
"Efrotomycin is an N-methylhydroxypyridone glycoside antibiotic with activity primarily against Gram-positive bacteria. "( Lack of cross-resistance between efrotomycin and antibacterial agents used in the therapy of human and animal infections.
Abruzzo, GK; Frazier, EG; Fromtling, RA; Graham, AC; Jacks, TM, 1989
)
[information is derived through text-mining from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Research

Studies (22)

TimeframeStudies, This Drug (%)All Drugs %
pre-199013 (59.09)18.7374
1990's8 (36.36)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's1 (4.55)2.80
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Study Types

Publication TypeThis drug (%)All Drugs (%)
Trials0 (0.00%)5.53%
Reviews0 (0.00%)6.00%
Case Studies0 (0.00%)4.05%
Observational0 (0.00%)0.25%
Other22 (100.00%)84.16%
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]