Compound ID | 3178
9-Epi-leucomycin A5
Class: Macrolide
| Spectrum of activity: | Gram-positive & Gram-negative |
| Details of activity: | Active against Staphylococcus aures, Streptococcus pyogenes, Streptococcus faecalis, Corynebacterium diphtheriae, and Klebsiella pneumoniae, the latter is the only Gram-negative against which it is active |
| Description: | Semi-synthetic compound derived from leucomycin A5 |
| Institute where first reported: | Research Laboratories, Toyo Jozo Co., Ltd. |
| Year first mentioned: | 1981 |
| Development status: | Experimental |
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| Citation: | https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/antibiotics1968/34/12/34_12_1577/_article/-char/en |
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