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gentamycin

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gentamicin, gentamycin
an antibiotic complex elaborated by fungi of the genus Micromonospora, effective against many gram-negative bacteria, especially Pseudomonas species, as well as certain gram-positive bacteria, especially Staphylococcus aureus. As with other aminoglycoside antibiotics gentamicin is ototoxic and nephrotoxic. Used as the sulfate.


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Another study by Steyger and his colleagues gave some hints of how gentamycin entered the cells.
Topical use of tobramycin, gentamycin, neomycin + pelymyxin B, dexamethasone, and lidocaine in the treatment of otitis.
Both data sets were analyses of RNA pooled from kidneys of rats treated for 7 days with 80 mg/kg/day gentamycin (Kramer et al.
 
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