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  3. Emericid, a new polyether antibiotic from Streptomyces hygroscopicus (DS 24 367)

Emericid, a new polyether antibiotic from Streptomyces hygroscopicus (DS 24 367)

  • Experientia. 1976 Mar 15;32(3):319-21. doi: 10.1007/BF01940814.
L Ninet,  F Benazet,  H Depaire,  J Florent,  J Lunel,  D Mancy,  A Abraham,  J R Cartier,  N de Chezelles,  C Godard,  M Moreau,  R Tissier,  J Y Lallemand
PMID: 1253897 DOI: 10.1007/BF01940814
Abstract

Emericid is a new polyether polycyclic ionophore Antibiotic excreted by Streptomyces hygroscopicus (DS 24 367). Active in vitro against Gram-positive bacteria, it is ineffective in vivo. At a 0.006-0.02% level in the diet it protects chickens and rabbits against coccidiosis.

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