Chemicals and Drugs

Streptogramin B

A specific streptogramin group B antibiotic produced by Streptomyces graminofaciens and other bacteria.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

A specific streptogramin group B antibiotic produced by Streptomyces graminofaciens and other bacteria.

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Synonyms

6 entry terms
  • 4-(4-(Dimethylamino)-N-methyl-L-phenylalanine)virginiamycin S1
  • Mikamycin B
  • Osteogrycin B
  • Pristinamycin IA
  • Synergistin B
  • Vernamycin Balpha

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26 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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History Note

2002; use VIRGINIAMYCIN 1991-2001; for PRISTINAMYCIN IA use VIRGINIAMYCIN 1991-2001

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Previous Indexing

  • Virginiamycin (1986-2001)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Streptogramin B. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D025381. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D025381
  2. Streptogramin B. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q97635112