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U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Concept information

  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. anti-infective agents
  3. antibiotics
  4. aminoglycoside antibiotics
  5. kanamycin
  6. tobramycin
  1. Fields of Study
  2. carbohydrates
  3. glycosides
  4. aminoglycosides
  5. kanamycin
  6. tobramycin
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. carbohydrates
  3. glycosides
  4. aminoglycosides
  5. kanamycin
  6. tobramycin

Preferred term

tobramycin

Type

  • Chemical

Definition

  • Information An aminoglycoside, broad-spectrum antibiotic produced by Streptomyces tenebrarius. It is effective against gram-negative bacteria, especially the Pseudomonas species. It is a 10% component of the antibiotic complex, nebramycin, produced by the same species.

    Source: Medical Subject Headings 2011

    Type: Concept definition

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/10211

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