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An antibiotic drug active against both Gam-positive and Gram-negative bacteria that is used to treat bacterial infections particularly those of the respiratory and urinary tracts in poultry
Bactericidal action results from interference with the activity of the bacterial enzymes DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV, which are needed for the transcription and replication of bacterial DNA
Molecular targets
[DNA topoisomerase 4 subunit A, antagonist], [DNA gyrase subunit A, antagonist], [DNA topoisomerase 2-alpha, antagonist]
CAS RN
98079-52-8
EC number
-
CIPAC number
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US EPA chemical code
-
PubChem CID
-
ATCvet Code
QJ01MA07; QS01AX17
Therapeutic Class
Antiinfectants for systemic use: Antibacterials for systemic use; Sensory organs: Ophthalmologicals
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