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KANAMYCIN [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- antimicrobic vial K
1, record 1, English, antimicrobic%20vial%20K
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- antimicrobic vial kanamycin 1, record 1, English, antimicrobic%20vial%20kanamycin
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company’s catalogue. 1, record 1, English, - antimicrobic%20vial%20K
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- flacon K antimicrobien
1, record 1, French, flacon%20K%20antimicrobien
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- flacon kanamycine antimicrobien 1, record 1, French, flacon%20kanamycine%20antimicrobien
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 1, French, - flacon%20K%20antimicrobien
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-02-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- amikacin
1, record 2, English, amikacin
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- amikacine 2, record 2, English, amikacine
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A broad-spectrum antibiotic derived from kanamycin. It is reno-and oto-toxic like the other aminoglycoside antibiotics. 1, record 2, English, - amikacin
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: C22H43N5O13 3, record 2, English, - amikacin
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- amikacine
1, record 2, French, amikacine
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 majeur de la famille des aminosides, doté d'un vaste spectre antibactérien, mais ayant une toxicité pour le rein et l'oreille interne. 2, record 2, French, - amikacine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : C22H43N5O13 3, record 2, French, - amikacine
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- amikacina
1, record 2, Spanish, amikacina
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- amicacina 1, record 2, Spanish, amicacina
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: C22H43N5O13 2, record 2, Spanish, - amikacina
Record 3 - internal organization data 2009-05-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Medication
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- kanamycin
1, record 3, English, kanamycin
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Antibiotic complex produced by Streptomyces kanamyceticus from Japanese soil. Comprises 3 components :kanamycin A, the major component and kanamycins B and C, the minor components. 2, record 3, English, - kanamycin
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Médicaments
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- kanamycine
1, record 3, French, kanamycine
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Medicamentos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- kanamicina
1, record 3, Spanish, kanamicina
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- canamicina 1, record 3, Spanish, canamicina
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2007-12-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Bacterial Diseases
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis
1, record 4, English, extensively%20drug%2Dresistant%20tuberculosis
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- XDR-TB 2, record 4, English, XDR%2DTB
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, 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 4, English, - extensively%20drug%2Dresistant%20tuberculosis
Record 4, Key term(s)
- extensively drug resistant tuberculosis
- XDR TB
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Maladies bactériennes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- tuberculose ultrarésistante
1, record 4, French, tuberculose%20ultrar%C3%A9sistante
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- TB-UR 2, record 4, French, TB%2DUR
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, 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 4, French, - tuberculose%20ultrar%C3%A9sistante
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades bacterianas
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- tuberculosis extremadamente resistente
1, record 4, Spanish, tuberculosis%20extremadamente%20resistente
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
- TB ER 2, record 4, Spanish, TB%20ER
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- tuberculosis extremadamente farmacorresistente 3, record 4, Spanish, tuberculosis%20extremadamente%20farmacorresistente
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, 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 4, Spanish, - tuberculosis%20extremadamente%20resistente
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-07-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- selectable marker 1, record 5, English, selectable%20marker
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A selectable marker, neomycin phosphotransferase II, conferring resistance to kanamycin, was transferred into sugar... 1, record 5, English, - selectable%20marker
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- agent de sélection spécifique
1, record 5, French, agent%20de%20s%C3%A9lection%20sp%C3%A9cifique
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour réaliser cette sélection (de cellules transformées) après l'intégration de l'ADN [acide désoxyribonucléique] exogène, on insère avec ce dernier un gène conférant à la cellule réceptrice une résistance à un agent de sélection spécifique (en règle générale, l'antibiotique kanamycine). 1, record 5, French, - agent%20de%20s%C3%A9lection%20sp%C3%A9cifique
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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