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CAPREOMYCIN [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-12-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Bacterial Diseases
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis
1, record 1, English, extensively%20drug%2Dresistant%20tuberculosis
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- XDR-TB 2, record 1, English, XDR%2DTB
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A tuberculosis infection] that is resistant to any fluoroquinolone, and at least one of three injectable second-line drugs(capreomycin, kanamycin, and amikacin), in addition to [isoniazid and rifampicin, the two most powerful anti-TB drugs. ] 2, record 1, English, - extensively%20drug%2Dresistant%20tuberculosis
Record 1, Key term(s)
- extensively drug resistant tuberculosis
- XDR TB
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies bactériennes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tuberculose ultrarésistante
1, record 1, French, tuberculose%20ultrar%C3%A9sistante
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- TB-UR 2, record 1, French, TB%2DUR
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Tuberculose] résistante à n'importe quelle fluoroquinolone, et au moins à un des trois médicaments injectables de deuxième ligne (capréomycine, kanamycine et amikacine), en plus de l'isoniazide et de la rifampicine. 3, record 1, French, - tuberculose%20ultrar%C3%A9sistante
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades bacterianas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tuberculosis extremadamente resistente
1, record 1, Spanish, tuberculosis%20extremadamente%20resistente
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- TB ER 2, record 1, Spanish, TB%20ER
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- tuberculosis extremadamente farmacorresistente 3, record 1, Spanish, tuberculosis%20extremadamente%20farmacorresistente
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Espécimen aislado [de Mycobaterium tuberculosis] resistente a isoniazida y rifampicina, el cual también es resistente a una fluoroquinolona y a una o más de las tres siguientes drogas antituberculosas inyectables: capreomicina, kanamicina y amikacina. 2, record 1, Spanish, - tuberculosis%20extremadamente%20resistente
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-07-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Medication
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- capreomycin
1, record 2, English, capreomycin
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- capromycin 2, record 2, English, capromycin
correct
- caprolin 2, record 2, English, caprolin
correct
- capastat 2, record 2, English, capastat
correct
- capostatin 2, record 2, English, capostatin
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A polypeptide antibiotic produced by Streptomyces capreolus, which is active against human strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and has four microbiologically active components. 3, record 2, English, - capreomycin
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Médicaments
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- capréomycine
1, record 2, French, capr%C3%A9omycine
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Antibiotique produit par Streptomyces capreolus. 1, record 2, French, - capr%C3%A9omycine
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Medicamentos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- capreomicina
1, record 2, Spanish, capreomicina
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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