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antimycobacterial drug

CHEBI:CHEBI_64912

Definition

A drug used to treat or prevent infections caused by Mycobacteria, a genus of actinobacteria. Aerobic and nonmotile, members of the genus include the pathogens responsible for causing tuberculosis and leprosy.

Alternative Names

  • antimycobacterial agent
  • antimycobacterial agents
  • antimycobacterial drugs
  • antimycobacterials
  • antimycobacterium

Treatment Applications

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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  • Side effects may vary and this list may not be comprehensive.
  • Drug interactions may occur with other medications.

Additional Identifiers

core#notation
CHEBI:64912

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Additional Attributes

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CHEBI:64912
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CHEBI:64912
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http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class
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t269630