A review on mechanism of action, resistance, synergism, and clinical implications of mupirocin against Staphylococcus aureus
Mupirocin (MUP), bactroban, or pseudomonic acid is a natural crotonic acid derivative drug extracted from Pseudomonas fluorescens which is produced by modular polyketide synthases.This antibiotic has a unique chemical structure and mechanism of action. It is a mixture of A–D pseudomonic acids and in...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-01-01
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| Series: | Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0753332218357901 |