LP16319-3
Polymyxin B
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Description
A mixture of polymyxins B1 and B2, obtained from Bacillus polymyxa strains. They are basic polypeptides of about eight amino acids and have cationic detergent action on cell membranes. Polymyxin B is used for infections with gram-negative organisms, but may be neurotoxic and nephrotoxic. Source: National Library of Medicine, MeSH 2006
Basic Part Properties
- Part Display Name
- Polymyxin B
- Part Type
- Component (Describes the core component or analyte measured)
- Created On
- 2000-05-04
- Construct for LOINC Short Name
- Polymyxin B
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Language Variants Get Info
Tag | Language | Translation |
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zh-CN | Chinese (China) | 多粘菌素 B |
fr-CA | French (Canada) | Polymyxine B |
et-EE | Estonian (Estonia) | Polümüksiin B |
es-ES | Spanish (Spain) | Polimixina B |
it-IT | Italian (Italy) | Polimixina B |
tr-TR | Turkish (Turkey) | Polimiksin B |
ru-RU | Russian (Russian Federation) | Полимиксин B |
nl-NL | Dutch (Netherlands) | polymyxine B |
fr-BE | French (Belgium) | Polymyxine B |
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