Vancomycin

April 28, 2021 Rima 0

Vancomycin is complex tricyclic glycopeptide antibiotic which was discovered in 1956 as a substitute for penicillin. It is obtained from fungus Streptomyces orientalis. It possesses […]

Tetracyclines

May 18, 2020 Rima 0

Tetracyclines are broad spectrum antibiotics, discovered in the 1940s. Chlortetracycline is the first tetracycline to be identified. It was isolated from Streptomyces aureofaciens. Tetracyclines are […]