TOBRACIN
\tˈɒbɹɐsˌɪn], \tˈɒbɹɐsˌɪn], \t_ˈɒ_b_ɹ_ɐ_s_ˌɪ_n]\
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An aminoglycoside, broad-spectrum antibiotic produced by Streptomyces tenebrarius. It is effective against gram-negative bacteria, especially the Pseudomonas species. It is a 10% component of the antibiotic complex, NEBRAMYCIN, produced by the same species.
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