History of the streptothricin antibiotics and evidence for the neglect of the streptothricin resistome

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The streptothricin antibiotics were among the first antibiotics to be discovered from the environment and remain some of the most recovered antimicrobials in natural product screens. Increasing rates of antibiotic resistance and recognition that streptothricin antibiotics may play a role in countering so-called super-bugs has led to the re-evaluation of their clinical potential. Here we will review the current...

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