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albomycin, n. Pharm.|ælbəʊˈmaɪsɪn|
[ad. Russ. al′bomitsin (coined by Gause & Brezhnikova 1951, in Novosti Med. XXIII. 3), f. L. albus white: see -o1, -mycin.]
A siderochrome antibiotic produced by the bacterium Actinomyces subtropicus, which has been used against bacteria resistant to penicillin.
1955Brit. Med. Jrnl. 12 Nov. 1177/1 Albomycin, a new antibiotic, has been manufactured during recent years by the pharmaceutical industry of the Soviet Union. 1960M. E. Florey Clin. Applic. Antibiotics IV. iv. 88 Albomycin was brought to the notice of the medical world in 1951... It was found to inhibit Gram-positive cocci readily, particularly the pneumococcus and the staphylococcus. 1972Materials & Technol. V. xviii. 633 Albomycin is an antimicrobial agent with a similar spectrum to penicillin. |