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tyrothricin [‚tir·ə′thrīs·ən] (microbiology) A polypeptide mixture produced byBacillus brevisand consisting of the antibiotic substances gramicidin and tyrocidine; effective as an antibacterial applied locally in infections due to germ-positive organisms. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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