rifamycin (rifamycin SV, Rifocin, Aemcolo)

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Occurrence

  • natural antibiotic of group of antibiotics produced by Streptpmyces mediterranei (Amycolatopsis mediterranei)

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Antimicrobial activity

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References

  1. PubChem: 6324616
  2. WD: Rifamycin http://www.wrongdiagnosis.com/medical/rifamycin.htm
  3. Medic8: Rifamycin http://www.medic8.com/medicines/Rifamycin.html
  4. Chen LF, Kaye D. Current use for old antibacterial agents: polymyxins, rifamycins, and aminoglycosides. Infect Dis Clin North Am. 2009 Dec;23(4):1053-75, PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19909897
  5. 5.0 5.1 FDA News Release. Noove 16, 2018 FDA approves new drug to treat travelers' diarrhea. https://www.fda.gov/NewsEvents/Newsroom/PressAnnouncements/ucm626121.htm

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