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Nalidixic Acid
Medical Definition: | A synthetic 1,8-naphthyridine antimicrobial agent with a limited bacteriocidal spectrum. It is an inhibitor of the A subunit of bacterial DNA GYRASE. | |
Also Called: | Nalidixate Sodium,Nevigramon,Sodium Nalidixic Acid, Anhydrous | |
CAS Type 1 Name: | CAS Number: | 389-08-2 |
Nalidixic Acid Medical Definitions and Terms
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