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                                                                Synonyms: 3',4'-dideoxykanamycin B | debecacin
                                 
                                                         
                            
                            
                            
                                 
                                
                                dibekacin is an approved drug 
                                                        
                                                    
                                Compound class: 
                                                            Synthetic organic
                                 
                                
                                    
                                        Comment: Dibekacin is a semisynthetic derivative of bekanamycin (kanamycin B), with activity against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria [1]. It belongs to the aminoglycoside class of antibacterial compounds.
                                    
                                 
                            
                            
                          
                                
                                    
                                
                          
                                   
                                   
                                  
                                    
                                    
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                                                                         1. Umezawa H, Umezawa S, Tsuchiya T, Okazaki Y. (1971)
                                         3',4'-dideoxy-kanamycin B active against kanamycin-resistant Escherichia coli and Pseudomonas aeruginosa. J Antibiot (Tokyo), 24 (7): 485-7. [PMID:4998037]  | 
                                                                
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                                        History/about the Microbial Chemistry Research Foundation (MCRF).
                                                                         
                                                                        
                                                                        
                                                                        
                                                                             Accessed on 22/08/2022. Modified on 22/08/2022. Institute of Microbial Chemistry, https://www.bikaken.or.jp/english/aboutus/history.html  |