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LEUCOMYCINS
An antibioticcomposite produced by streptomyces kitasatoensis. The composite consists of a mixture of at least eight biologically active components, a1 and a3 to a9. Leucomycins have both antibacterial and antimycoplasmal activities.
Pharmacological action: antibiotics, macrolide.