Chlortetracycline (trade name Aureomycin, Lederle) is a tetracycline
Tetracycline antibiotics
Tetracyclines are a group of broad-spectrum
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Chlortetracycline (trade name Aureomycin, Lederle) is a tetracycline
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.... antibiotic
Antibiotic
In common usage, an antibiotic is a substance or compound that kills or inhibits the growth of bacteria. Antibiotics belong to the group of antimicrobial compounds used to treat infections caused by microorganisms, including fungus and protozoa.... , and was the first tetracycline to be discovered. It was discovered in 1945 by Dr Benjamin Duggar in a soil sample from Sanborn Field
Sanborn Field
Sanborn Field is an agriculture experiment field, located on the University of Missouri campus. Established in 1888, Sanborn Field was the first facility in the United States intended to measure erosion and surface runoff for differing crops and agricultural practices.... at the University of Missouri
University of Missouri
The University of Missouri System is a state university system providing centralized administration for four universities, a health care system, an extension program, five research and technology parks, and a publishing press.... , yielding an actinomycete, Streptomyces aureofaciens (hence the name Aureomycin). In veterinary medicine
Veterinary medicine
Veterinary medicine is that branch of medical science,which deals with the study of diagnosis,treatment and prevention of diseases in companion,domestic, exotic, wildlife and production animals.... , it is commonly used to treat conjunctivitis
Conjunctivitis
Conjunctivitis is an inflammation of the conjunctiva , most commonly due to an allergic reaction or an infection .... in cats
Félines
F?lines may refer to the following places in France:* F?lines, Ard?che, a commune in the department of Ard?che* F?lines, Haute-Loire, a commune in the department of H?rault... .
