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Ketolides are
antibiotics belonging to the
macrolide group.
Ketolides are
derived from
erythromycin by
substituting the
cladinose sugar with a keto-group...
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Ketolides are
especially effective, as they have two
ribosomal binding sites.
Ketolides include: Telithromycin – the
first and only
approved ketolide...
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World Health Organization lists it as an
example under "Macrolides and
ketolides" in its
Critically Important Antimicrobials for
Human Medicine (designed...
- 2000 – linezolid, the
first oxazolidinone 2001 – telithromycin, the
first ketolide 2003 –
daptomycin 2005 – tigecycline, the
first glycylcycline 2005 – doripenem...
- Cethromycin,
trade name
Restanza (initially
known as ABT-773) is a
ketolide antibiotic undergoing research for the
treatment of
community acquired pneumonia...
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Telithromycin is the
first ketolide antibiotic to
enter clinical use and is sold
under the
brand name of Ketek. It is used to
treat community acquired...
- (erythromycin).
Following the
clinical overuse of
macrolides and azalides,
ketolides have been
developed to
combat surfacing macrolide-azalide
resistance among...
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Solithromycin (trade name Solithera) is a
ketolide antibiotic undergoing clinical development for the
treatment of community-acquired
pneumonia and other...
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safety plan.
Effective antibiotics include most macrolides, tetracyclines,
ketolides, and quinolones.
Legionella spp.
multiply within the cell, so any effective...
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culture Effective antibiotics include most macrolides, tetracyclines,
ketolides, and quinolones. No
Legionella pneumophila Pontiac fever No Leishmania...
