natamycin
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-004333
Amphoteric macrolide antifungal antibiotic from Streptomyces natalensis or S. chattanoogensis. It is used for a variety of fungal infections, mainly topically.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-004333 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Research, Technology, Methods |
| References | Medical Subject Headings 2011; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | antifungal agents; macrolide antibiotics; macrolides |
| Translations | Spanish: natamicina |
Record as JSON
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"term": "natamycin",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "Amphoteric macrolide antifungal antibiotic from Streptomyces natalensis or S. chattanoogensis. It is used for a variety of fungal infections, mainly topically.",
"subject": "Research, Technology, Methods",
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"antifungal agents",
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"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
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"translations": {
"es": "natamicina"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/natamycin/"
}
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