Compound ID | 3364

3''-Epi-erythromycin A

Synonym(s): epi-erythromycin

Class: Macrolide

Agent Type: Semisynthetic; Direct acting;
Spectrum of activity: Gram-positive & Gram-negative
Mechanism of action: Protein synthesis inhibitor
Target Pathogen: Active against Staphylococcus aureus, Corynebacterium bovis, Shigella dysenteriae, Salmonella enteritidis
Description: Semi-synthetic derivative of eythromycin A; generated by fully synthetic route; similar potency to erythromycin
Year first mentioned: 1993
Development status: Experimental

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