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Streptogramins are a
class of antibiotics.
Streptogramins are
effective in the
treatment of vancomycin-resistant
Staphylococcus aureus (VRSA) and vancomycin-resistant...
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Streptogramin A is a
group of
antibiotics within the
larger family of
antibiotics known as
streptogramins. They are
synthesized by the
bacteria Streptomyces...
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Streptogramin B is a
subgroup of the
streptogramin antibiotics family.
These natural products are
cyclic hexa- or
hepta depsipeptides produced by various...
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synthesis of proteins. In a
mechanism similar to
macrolides and
streptogramin B,
lincosamides bind
close to the
peptidyl transferase center on the...
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translocation of initiator-tRNA into the P-site. Macrolide,
lincosamide and
streptogramin classes of
antibiotics prevent peptide bond
formation and/or the translocation...
- vancomycin-resistant
Enterococcus faecium.
Quinupristin and
dalfopristin are both
streptogramin antibiotics,
derived from pristinamycin.
Quinupristin is
derived from...
- infections, and to a
lesser extent streptococcal infections. It is a
streptogramin group antibiotic,
similar to virginiamycin,
derived from the bacterium...
- This
phenotype of
bacteria are
resistant to the macrolide-lincosamide-
streptogramin B
group of antibiotics, however, the
resistance mechanism is only induced...
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Moellering RC (March 1993). "In
vitro activity of RP59500, an
injectable streptogramin antibiotic,
against vancomycin-resistant gram-positive organisms". Antimicrobial...
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Chapter 44: Chloramphenicol, Tetracyclines, Macrolides, Clindamycin, &
Streptogramins".
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Board Review (9th ed...
