Definitions for mupirocin

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  1. mupirocin(Noun)

    A particular antibiotic applied topically

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  1. Mupirocin

    A topically used antibiotic from a strain of Pseudomonas fluorescens. It has shown excellent activity against gram-positive staphylococci and streptococci. The antibiotic is used primarily for the treatment of primary and secondary skin disorders, nasal infections, and wound healing.


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