ANTIBIOTIC 899
\ˌantɪba͡ɪˈɒtɪk ˈe͡ɪthˈʌndɹədən nˈa͡ɪntinˈa͡ɪn], \ˌantɪbaɪˈɒtɪk ˈeɪthˈʌndɹədən nˈaɪntinˈaɪn], \ˌa_n_t_ɪ_b_aɪ_ˈɒ_t_ɪ_k ˈeɪ_t_h_ˈʌ_n_d_ɹ_ə_d_ə_n n_ˈaɪ_n_t_i_n_ˈaɪ_n]\
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A cyclic polypeptide antibiotic complex from Streptomyces virginiae, S. loidensis, S. mitakaensis, S. pristina-spiralis, S. ostreogriseus, and others. It consists of 2 major components, virginiamycin Factor M1 (STREPTOGRAMIN A) and virginiamycin Factor S1. It is used to treat infections with gram-positive organisms and as a growth promoter in cattle, swine, and poultry.
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