DeCS

Descriptor English:

Virginiamycin

Descriptor Spanish:

Virginiamicina

Spanish from Spain

Descriptor	virginiamicina
Entry term(s)	estafilomicina
Scope note:	Complejo antibiótico polipéptido cíclico de Streptomyces virginiae, S. loidensis, S. mitakaensis, S. pristina-spiralis, S. ostreogriseus y otros. Está constituido por dos componentes principales, el FACTOR M1 DE LA VIRGINIAMICINA y factor S1 de la virginiamicina. Se usa para tratar infecciones por microorganismos grampositivos y como inductor del crecimiento en bovinos, cerdos y aves de corral.

Descriptor Portuguese:

Virginiamicina

Descriptor French:

Virginiamycine

Entry term(s):

Staphylomycine
Virgimycine

Tree number(s):

D04.345.566.802.875
D12.644.641.802.875

RDF Unique Identifier:

https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014769

Scope note:

A cyclic polypeptide antibiotic complex from Streptomyces virginiae, S. loidensis, S. mitakaensis, S. pristina-spiralis, S. ostreogriseus, and others. It consists of 2 major components, VIRGINIAMYCIN FACTOR M1 and virginiamycin Factor S1. It is used to treat infections with gram-positive organisms and as a growth promoter in cattle, swine, and poultry.

Allowable Qualifiers:

AA analogues et dérivés
AD administration et posologie
AE effets indésirables
AG agonistes
AI antagonistes et inhibiteurs
AN analyse
BI biosynthèse
BL sang
CF liquide cérébrospinal
CH composition chimique
CL classification
CS synthèse chimique
EC économie
HI histoire
IM immunologie
IP isolement et purification
ME métabolisme
PD pharmacologie
PK pharmacocinétique
PO intoxication
RE effets des radiations
SD ressources et distribution
ST normes
TO toxicité
TU usage thérapeutique
UR urine

Pharm Action:

Anti-Bacterial Agents
Protein Synthesis Inhibitors

Registry Number:

11006-76-1

CAS Type 1 Name:

Virginiamycin

DeCS ID:

29292

Unique ID:

D014769

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