streptomycin

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Among them is the common, broad-spectrum drug streptomycin.

From Science Daily • Apr. 17, 2024

Another study tested its ability to stop bacteria in wounds, and some snail mucus performed better than commercial antibiotics, including amoxicillin and streptomycin.

From National Geographic • Jan. 8, 2024

And streptomycin, developed in 1943, stopped TB cold in most patients.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 30, 2022

Life-threatening infection led to the removal of a kidney and his treatment with what was then an experimental antibiotic, streptomycin, initially used to treat tuberculosis.

From Washington Post • Dec. 5, 2021

Now that streptomycin is available, cases of tularemia in persons are easily cured.

From A Synopsis of the North American Lagomorpha by Hall, E. Raymond (Eugene Raymond)