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                                        Comment: Kibdelomycin is a broad-spectrum bactericidal agent with activity against aerobic bacteria [1]. It inhibits bacterial growth by inhibiting the bacterial DNA replication enzymes DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV.
                                    
                                 
                            
                            
                          
                                
                                    
                                
                          
                                   
                                   
                                  
                                    
                                    
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| Bioactivity Comments | 
| Kibdelomycin shows strong activity (MIC90 0.125 μg/ml) against clinical strains of Acinetobacter baumannii but only weak activity against Pseudomonas aeruginosa [1]. It is subject to efflux Escherichia coli. |