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bleomycin

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ble·o·my·cin  (bl-msn)
n.
An antibiotic that is obtained from cultures of the bacterium Streptomyces verticillus and used in the form of its sulfate for the treatment of various neoplasms.
[Alteration of phleomycin, a related antibiotic : phleo-, of unknown meaning + -mycin.]


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Traditionally, most HA-MRSA isolates in the United States carry SCCmec type II (and to a lesser extent, SCCmec type III) that encodes resistance to [beta]-lactam antimicrobial agents bleomycin, macrolide-lincosamide-streptogamin B, aminoglycosides, and spectinomycin (38).
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