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erythromycin

[ih-rith-ruh-mahy-sin] / ɪˌrɪθ rəˈmaɪ sɪn /


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Instead, both the artificial and natural nests were rich in Pseudonocardiaceae and Streptomycetaceae, bacterial families that produce many common antibiotics, including erythromycin.

From Science Magazine

The list of ingredients and medicines accounts for 10% of all Indian pharmaceutical exports and includes several antibiotics, such as tinidazole and erythromycin, the hormone progesterone and Vitamin B12.

From BBC

Nearly half of bacteria gathered in public settings around the city were resistant to two or more commonly used antibiotics, like penicillin and erythromycin.

From Scientific American

“We give three medicines to all babies on the first day of life: erythromycin eye ointment, and a vaccine against hepatitis B, and vitamin K,” I say.

From The Guardian

Some antibiotics such as tetracycline, and erythromycin inhibit mitochondrial function because mitochondria share many of the same energy pathways as bacteria.

From New York Times