Overview: Streptomycin is an antibiotic that is injected into a muscle by a health care professional to treat certain bacterial infections. Serious side effects may include hearing loss ...

The purpose of this paper is to report certain preliminary studies carried out on the absorption and excretion of streptomycin in man. In addition, brief mention is made of 3 cases in which the ...

The custodian of the nation’s meager supply of streptomycin was on the hot seat. To Boston’s Dr. Chester S. Keefer* it seemed that everyone wanted the powerful new drug—foreign nations ...

1943: __A biochemistry grad student discovers streptomycin, a synthetic antibiotic used to treat tuberculosis and other infectious diseases. Sole credit for the discovery initially went to Selman ...

What has alarmed environmentalists, public health advocates and farmworker groups alike is the EPA’s approval of the broad-spectrum antibiotic streptomycin to fight citrus greening and canker ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif.— The Trump administration has proposed to greatly expand spraying of streptomycin — an antibiotic often used with people — as a pesticide on citrus fruits like grapefruits, oranges ...

Figure 2: Effect of streptomycin on the kinetics of A-site binding. Figure 3: Effect of streptomycin and paromomycin on GTP hydrolysis. On the near-cognate codon, the rates of GTP hydrolysis ...

IN JANUARY, 1944, Schatz, Bugie and Waksman1 described the isolation of a new antibacterial substance from the culture filtrate of Actinomyces griseus. They named this substance "streptomycin" and ...