Bacitracin
"Bacitracin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A complex of cyclic peptide antibiotics produced by the Tracy-I strain of Bacillus subtilis. The commercial preparation is a mixture of at least nine bacitracins with bacitracin A as the major constituent. It is used topically to treat open infections such as infected eczema and infected dermal ulcers. (From Goodman and Gilman, The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics, 8th ed, p1140)
Descriptor ID |
D001414
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MeSH Number(s) |
D04.345.566.075 D12.644.641.075
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Concept/Terms |
Altracin- Altracin
- A.L. Labs Brand of Bacitracin Zinc Salt
Baci-IM- Baci-IM
- Baci IM
- Pharma Tek Brand of Bacitracin
- Zeba-Rx
- Zeba Rx
- Baci-Rx
- Baci Rx
Topitracin- Topitracin
- Reed & Carnrick Brand of Bacitracin
Bacitin- Bacitin
- Pharmascience Brand of Bacitracin
- Bacitracin Pharmascience Brand
Ocu-Tracin- Ocu-Tracin
- Ocu Tracin
- OcuTracin
- Ocumed Brand of Bacitracin
Ak-Tracin- Ak-Tracin
- Ak Tracin
- Dioptic Brand of Bacitracin
- Bacitracin Dioptic Brand
- Akorn Brand of Bacitracin
- Bacitracin Akorn Brand
Baciguent- Baciguent
- Lee Brand of Bacitracin
- Bacitracin Lee Brand
- McNeil Brand of Bacitracin
- Bacitracin McNeil Brand
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1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Bacitracin" by people in Profiles.
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Blowey DL, Warady BA, McFarland KS. The treatment of Staphylococcus aureus nasal carriage in pediatric peritoneal dialysis patients. Adv Perit Dial. 1994; 10:297-9.