Chlornitromycin

《英文msh詞典》Chlornitromycin
[入口詞] Chlornitromycin
[主題詞] Chloramphenicol
[藥動學] Protein Synthesis Inhibitors
[英文釋義] An antibiotic first isolated from cultures of Streptomyces venequelae in 1947 but now produced synthetically. It has a relatively simple structure and was the first broad-spectrum antibiotic to be discovered. It acts by interfering with bacterial protein synthesis and is mainly bacteriostatic. (From Martindale,The Extra Pharmacopoeia,29th ed,p106)