Macrolides are a class of mostly natural products with a large macrocyclic lactone ring to which one or more deoxy sugars, usually cladinose and desosamine...
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Azithromycin (category Macrolide antibiotics)
confirmed, but it is likely safe. Azithromycin is an azalide, a type of macrolide antibiotic. It works by decreasing the production of protein, thereby...
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increasingly common. Resistance to multiple antibiotics, including the macrolide azithromycin, which until recently was the most reliable treatment, is...
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Erythromycin (category Macrolide antibiotics)
also applies if taken directly by the baby during this age. It is in the macrolide family of antibiotics and works by decreasing bacterial protein production...
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phenotype known as iMLSB. This phenotype of bacteria are resistant to the macrolide-lincosamide-streptogramin B group of antibiotics, however, the resistance...
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One important application are the many macrocyclic antibiotics, the macrolides, e.g. clarithromycin. Many metallocofactors are bound to macrocyclic ligands...
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complexes, including macrolides, tetracycline, ketolides, and fluoroquinolone, many of which can be administered orally. Macrolides are capable of reducing...
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Clarithromycin (category Macrolide antibiotics)
been reported. It may cause harm if taken during pregnancy. It is in the macrolide class and works by slowing down bacterial protein synthesis. Clarithromycin...
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Altohyrtin A (category Macrolides)
Altohyrtin A (spongistatin 1, cinachyrolide A) is a polyether macrolide originally isolated from the Okinawan marine sponge Hyrtios altum by Kobayashi...
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In enzymology, a macrolide 2'-kinase (EC 2.7.1.136) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction ATP + oleandomycin ⇌ {\displaystyle \rightleftharpoons...
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fibrosis and COPD. Infections can be treated with oral antibiotics from the macrolide family, which work by inhibiting the Mycoplasma protein biosynthesis....
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Rachel Fuller Brown and Elizabeth Lee Hazen. It was the first polyene macrolide antifungal. It is on the World Health Organization's List of Essential...
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but as an indicator it is not accurate enough to decide whether or not macrolide treatment should be used. The presence of chest pain in children with...
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either alone (mild to moderate severity disease) or in combination with a macrolide. The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends amoxicillin as first-line...
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Azalide (category Macrolide antibiotics)
a class of macrolide antibiotics that were originally manufactured in response to the poor acid stability exhibited by original macrolides (erythromycin)...
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Tildipirosin, sold under the brand name Zuprevo, is a macrolide antibiotic used in pigs and cattle. In the United States, tildipirosin is indicated for...
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the genus Saccharopolyspora. Saccharopolyspora erythraea produces the macrolide antibiotic erythromycin. Cytochrome P450 eryF (CYP107A1) originally from...
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cephalosporins, monobactams (aztreonam), aminoglycosides, quinolones, macrolides, chloramphenicol, folate antagonists, and carbapenems. The adjectives...
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clarithromycin, or azithromycin are typically the recommended treatment. Newer macrolides are frequently recommended due to lower rates of side effects....
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minimal relief provided for asthma symptoms. Macrolide antibiotics, particularly the azalide macrolide azithromycin, are a recently added Global Initiative...
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to macrolide treatment have been isolated and found to possess mutations at the transferase binding pocket in the 23S ribosomal subunit. Macrolide-resistant...
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such as certain anti-arrhythmics, anti-depressants, and quinolone or macrolide antibiotics. Another condition that promotes arrhythmias is Wolff-Parkinson-White...
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recommended. In those who are allergic to penicillin, cephalosporins or macrolides may be used. In children with frequent episodes of tonsillitis, tonsillectomy...
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their tonsils. A drug-resistant strain of scarlet fever, resistant to macrolide antibiotics such as erythromycin, but retaining drug-sensitivity to beta-lactam...
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the overarching water safety plan. Effective antibiotics include most macrolides, tetracyclines, ketolides, and quinolones. Legionella spp. multiply within...
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Ivermectin (category Macrolides)
Ivermectin is an antiparasitic drug. After its discovery in 1975, its first uses were in veterinary medicine to prevent and treat heartworm and acariasis...
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lead to asthma. Macrolide antibiotic treatment can improve asthma in a subgroup of patients that remains to be clearly defined. Macrolide benefits were...
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Amino-penicillin Anti-pseudomonal BL−BLI Carbapenems Fluoro-quinolones Macrolide MDR & XDR Meticillin Mono INH Mono RIF Penicillin TMP-SMX Vancomycin Total...
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Nargenicin (category Macrolide antibiotics)
Nargenicin (CP-47,444, CS-682) is a 28 carbon macrolide with a fused tricyclic core that has in addition a unique ether bridge. The polyketide antibiotic...
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Desosamine is a 3-(dimethylamino)-3,4,6-trideoxyhexose found in certain macrolide antibiotics (contain a high level of microbial resistance) such as the...
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