Mupirocin (Bactroban or Centany) is an antibiotic of the monoxycarbolic acid class. It was originally isolated from Pseudomonas fluorescens NCIMB 10586, developed by Beecham. Mupirocin is bacteriostatic at low concentrations and bactericidal at high concentrations. It is used topically and is effective against Gram-positive bacteria, including MRS...
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<chemical> A topically used antibiotic from a strain of pseudomonas fluorescens. It has shown excellent activity against gram-positive staphylococci and streptococci. The antibiotic is used primarily for the treatment of primary and secondary skin disorders, nasal infections, and wound healing. ... Pharmacological action: antibiotics. ... Che...
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(mu-pir´o-sin) an antibacterial derived from Pseudomonas fluorescens, effective against staphylococci and non-enteric streptococci; used in the treatment of impetigo and, as the calcium salt, in the treatment of nasal colonization by Staphylococcus aureus.
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