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Definition of Aureomycin

1. Noun. A yellow crystalline antibiotic (trade name Aureomycin) used to treat certain bacterial and rickettsial diseases.

Definition of Aureomycin

1. Noun. (medicine) The drug chlortetracycline, obtained from ''Streptomyces aureofaciens'' bacteria. ¹

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Literary usage of Aureomycin

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Journal of Comparative Pathology and Therapeutics (1888)
"DISCUSSION The results obtained with aureomycin confirm other published work ... There was no indication that aureomycin, chloramphenicol, spiramycin and ..."

2. Management Guidelines for Efficient Sheep Production by G. E. Ricketts (1993)
"Supplementing pregnant ewes with 65 milligrams per head per day of aureomycin, starting 6 weeks before lambing and concluding 6 weeks after the beginning of ..."

3. Biographical Memoirs by Caroline K. McEuen, National Academy Of Sciences, National Academy of Sciences Staff (1980)
"effect of aureomycin and penicillin upon the toxins of psittacosis viruses ... Attempts to cure parakeet psittacosis carriers with aureomycin and penicillin ..."

4. The Journal of Comparative Pathology and Therapeutics (1888)
"Both the pre- and post- treatment isolates of S. ruiru were found sensitive to aureomycin, chlor- amphenicol, furazolidone, ..."

5. Forest Tree Seed Health: : Health for Germplasm Conservationby Jack R. Sutherland, Patricia Berjak, Marlene Diekmann by Jack R. Sutherland, Patricia Berjak, Marlene Diekmann (2002)
"... aureomycin 50 mg Chloramphenicol 50 mg Plate surface-sterilized seeds onto either of the above media and incubate the plates at 20-25°C for 5-10 days. ..."

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