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Tyrothricin  

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  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A polypeptide antibiotic mixture obtained from Bacillus brevis. It consists of a mixture of three tyrocidines (60%) and several gramicidins (20%) and is very toxic to blood, liver, kidneys, meninges, and the olfactory apparatus. It is used topically.

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  • 1404-88-2

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-HGNZJ7WP-8

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