Compound ID | 834
Class: Oxazolidinone
| Agent Type: | Synthetic; Small molecule; Direct acting; |
| Spectrum of activity: | Gram-positive |
| Mechanism of action: | Protein synthesis inhibitor |
| Target Pathogen: | Active against Staphylococcus aureus |
| Description: | Comparable activity to linezolid; Santoro C, Bush K and Abbanat D. Characterisation of in vitro resistance to RWJ-416457 and linezolid in S. aureus, E. faecium and E. faecalis. 46th-ICAAC-2006;211. |
| Institute where first reported: | Orchid Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals, India |
| Year first mentioned: | 2003 |
| Development status: | Experimental |
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| PubChem link: | https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/substance/274710451 |