loading...| Preferred Name |
trovafloxacin |
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| Synonyms |
Trovan alatrofloxacin |
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| Definitions |
Trovafloxacin is a trifluoroquinalone with a broad spectrum of activity that acts by inhibiting the uncoiling of supercoiled DNA. While potent against many Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, it is less active against pseudomonads and Cl. difficile. It is usually taken as the prodrug trovafloxacin mesylate or alatrofloxacin mesylate for oral or intravenous administration, respectively. |
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| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ARO_3000664 |
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| database_cross_reference |
pubchem.compound:62959 |
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| definition |
Trovafloxacin is a trifluoroquinalone with a broad spectrum of activity that acts by inhibiting the uncoiling of supercoiled DNA. While potent against many Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, it is less active against pseudomonads and Cl. difficile. It is usually taken as the prodrug trovafloxacin mesylate or alatrofloxacin mesylate for oral or intravenous administration, respectively. |
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| has_exact_synonym |
Trovan alatrofloxacin |
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| has_obo_namespace |
antibiotic_resistance |
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| id |
ARO:3000664 |
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| label |
trovafloxacin |
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| notation |
ARO:3000664 |
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| prefLabel |
trovafloxacin |
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| subClassOf |