vancomycin
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-006642
Antibacterial obtained from Streptomyces orientalis. It is a glycopeptide related to ristocetin that inhibits bacterial cell wall assembly and is toxic to kidneys and the inner ear.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-006642 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Research, Technology, Methods |
| References | Medical Subject Headings 2012; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | peptide antibiotics; dalbavancin |
| Translations | Spanish: vancomicina |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-AGR-006642",
"term": "vancomycin",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "Antibacterial obtained from Streptomyces orientalis. It is a glycopeptide related to ristocetin that inhibits bacterial cell wall assembly and is toxic to kidneys and the inner ear.",
"subject": "Research, Technology, Methods",
"see_also": [
"peptide antibiotics",
"dalbavancin"
],
"references": [
"Medical Subject Headings 2012",
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "vancomicina"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/vancomycin/"
}
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