CAPREOMYCIN
\kˈapɹɪˌɒmɪsˌɪn], \kˈapɹɪˌɒmɪsˌɪn], \k_ˈa_p_ɹ_ɪ__ˌɒ_m_ɪ_s_ˌɪ_n]\
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Cyclic peptide antibiotic similar to VIOMYCIN. It is produced by Streptomyces capreolus.
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