Synonyms: actinospectacin | M-141 | Trobicin® | U-18409 | U-18409E | U18409
spectinomycin is an approved drug
Compound class:
Natural product
Comment: Spectinomycin is an aminocyclitol aminoglycoside bacteriostatic antibacterial. It was isolated from Streptomyces spectabilis. Spectinomycin is active against gram-negative bacteria.
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Bioactivity Comments |
The MIC for antibacterial activity against penicillin-,ofloxacin- and tetracyclin-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae is 8 μg/ml in vitro [1]. |