Nalidixic Acid
"Nalidixic Acid" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A synthetic 1,8-naphthyridine antimicrobial agent with a limited bacteriocidal spectrum. It is an inhibitor of the A subunit of bacterial DNA GYRASE.
| Descriptor ID |
D009268
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.438.612.500 D03.438.810.835.055.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Nalidixate Sodium- Nalidixate Sodium
- Sodium, Nalidixate
- Sodium Nalidixic Acid, Monohydrate
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