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  2. Aminoglycoside - Wikipedia

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    Streptomycin is the first-in-class aminoglycoside antibiotic. It is derived from Streptomyces griseus and is the earliest modern agent used against tuberculosis . Streptomycin lacks the common 2-deoxystreptamine moiety (image right, below) present in most other members of this class.

  3. Streptomycin - Wikipedia

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    Streptomycin is an aminoglycoside. [3] It works by blocking the ability of 30S ribosomal subunits to make proteins, which results in bacterial death. [3] Albert Schatz first isolated streptomycin in 1943 from Streptomyces griseus. [5] [6] It is on the World Health Organization's List of Essential Medicines. [7]

  4. Streptomyces isolates - Wikipedia

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    Streptomyces isolates have yielded the majority of human, animal, and agricultural antibiotics, as well as a number of fundamental chemotherapy medicines.Streptomyces is the largest antibiotic-producing genus of Actinomycetota, producing chemotherapy, antibacterial, antifungal, antiparasitic drugs, and immunosuppressants. [1]

  5. List of infectious diseases - Wikipedia

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    Tetracyclines, rifampicin, and the aminoglycosides streptomycin and gentamicin: Yes [5] Yersinia pestis: Bubonic plague: Culture Aminoglycosides such as streptomycin and gentamicin, tetracyclines (especially doxycycline), and the fluoroquinolone ciprofloxacin: Under research [6] usually Burkholderia cepacia and other Burkholderia species ...

  6. List of antibiotics - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of antibiotics. The highest division between antibiotics is bactericidal and bacteriostatic . Bactericidals kill bacteria directly, whereas bacteriostatics prevent them from dividing.

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  8. Ototoxic medication - Wikipedia

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    Aminoglycosides are a class of antibiotics. The most frequently used aminoglycosides include gentamicin, amikacin and streptomycin. These antibiotics are usually used in combination with other antimicrobial agents to treat drug-resistant organisms. For example, they are used with β-lactam for bacterial infections in pneumonia. [7]

  9. Popular asthma drug Singulair could be linked to mental ... - AOL

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    Singulair, originally sold by Merck & Co., is a prescription drug that was launched in 1998 and is used to prevent and treat symptoms of asthma and allergies, according to the Cleveland Clinic, by ...