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• Tetracycline antibiotics — Tetracyclines are a group of broad spectrum antibiotics whose general usefulness has been reduced with the onset of bacterial resistance. Despite this, they remain the treatment of choice for some specific indications.They are so named for their… …   Wikipedia

• Tetracycline — This article is about the specific antibiotic called tetracycline. For other uses, see tetracycline antibiotics. Tetracycline Systematic (IUPAC) name (4S,6S,12aS) 4 (dimethylamino) 1,4,4a,5,5a,6,11,12a o …   Wikipedia

• tetracycline — A broad spectrum antibiotic (a naphthacene derivative), the parent of oxytetracycline, prepared from chlortetracycline and also obtained from the culture filtrate of several species of Streptomyces; also available as t. hydrochloride and t.… …   Medical dictionary

• tetracycline — /te treuh suy kleen, klin/, n. Pharm. an antibiotic, C22H24H2O8, derived from chlortetracycline, used in medicine to treat a broad variety of infections. [1950 55; TETRA + CYCL + INE] * * * Any of a class of broad spectrum antibiotics with a… …   Universalium

• Antibiotics — ▪ Table Antibiotics drug class and generic name common trade name(s) common use(s) aminoglycosides (inhibit protein synthesis) gentamicin Garamycin infections of the respiratory and urinary tracts, blood, abdominal cavity; pelvic inflammatory… …   Universalium

• tetracycline — noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary tetracyclic having four fused hydrocarbon rings + 2 ine Date: 1952 a yellow crystalline broad spectrum antibiotic C22H24N2O8 produced by streptomyces or synthetically; also any of several… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• tetracycline — [ˌtɛtrə sʌɪkli:n, lɪn] noun Medicine any of a large group of antibiotics with a molecular structure containing four rings. Origin 1950s: from tetra + cyclic + ine4 …   English new terms dictionary

• tetracycline — /tɛtrəˈsaɪklin/ (say tetruh suykleen) noun 1. Chemistry a yellow crystalline powder, C22H24N2O8. 2. Biochemistry any of a group of broad spectrum antibiotics, including aureomycin and terramycin, used to treat diseases of bacterial origin. {tetra …  

• List of antibiotics — Following is the list of antibiotics, sorted by class. The highest division is between bactericidal antibiotics and bacteriostatic antibiotics. Bactericidals kill bacteria directly where bacteriostatics prevent them from dividing. However, these… …   Wikipedia

• Timeline of antibiotics — This is the timeline of antimicrobial (anti infective) therapy.The years show when given antibiotic was released onto the pharmaceuticalmarket.* 1910 Arsphenamine aka Salvarsan * 1912 Neosalvarsan * 1935 Prontosil (an oral precursor to… …   Wikipedia

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