摘要 |
<p>A compound of formula (II), named pseudomonic acid C or a salt or ester thereof: (II) has antibacterial and anti-mycoplasma activity, and can be produced either by fermentation of Pseudomonas fluorescens, or by de-oxygenation of pseudomonic acid A. the compound having an epoxide in place of the double bond. The compounds are therefore useful in the treatment of human and veterinary bacterial and mycoplasma-induced infections.</p> |