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What does cycloserine mean?

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Noun
  1. An antibiotic used in the treatment of tuberculosis.
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Treatment included cycloserine injections and the administration of fluoroquinolone, whereby patients with extensive drug resistance were treated more intensively.
Cycloserine kills or interferes with the growth of bacteria that cause tuberculosis.
Cycloserine, an antibiotic produced by Streptomyces orchidaceus, is also used in the treatment of tuberculosis.
Cycloserine is a rarely used, second-line tuberculosis antibiotic not stocked in our inpatient pharmacy.
Cycloserine was not tested at CDC because it requires Lowenstein-Jensen medium, and CDC uses Middlebrook agar.
Avoid alcoholic drinks while you are taking cycloserine.

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