Original Articles
On an Antibiotic, Mycospocidin
1957 Volume 10 Issue 6 Pages 248-253
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1957 Volume 10 Issue 6 Pages 248-253
A white crystalline antibiotic inhibiting bacteria and fungi, especially mycobacteria and spore bacilli, was isolated from a streptomyces and was named mycospocidin. Chemical and physical properties differentiated it from known antibiotics. The present paper describes characters of mycospocidin-producing organism, isolation, physicochemical and biological properties of this antibiotic.
