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FURAZOLIDONE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-08-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medication
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- nitrofurazone
1, record 1, English, nitrofurazone
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Nitrofurazone [is] a topical anti-infective agent effective against gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria. It is used for superficial wounds, burns, ulcers, and skin infections. Nitrofurazone has also been administered orally in the treatment of trypanosomiasis. 1, record 1, English, - nitrofurazone
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Médicaments
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- nitrofurazone
1, record 1, French, nitrofurazone
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Nitrofuranes. [...] Molécules synthétiques(antiseptiques). [...] Plusieurs milliers de composés ont été décrits, parmi lesquels la nitrofurazone, la nitrofurantoïne, la nifuratel, la nifuroquine et la furazolidone sont utilisées pour leurs propriétés anti-bactériennes. [...] 1, record 1, French, - nitrofurazone
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-04-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Medication
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- furazolidone 1, record 2, English, furazolidone
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Médicaments
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- furazolidone
1, record 2, French, furazolidone
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Medicamentos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- furazolidona
1, record 2, Spanish, furazolidona
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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