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What does erythromycin mean?

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  1. Any of a class of macrolide antibiotics produced by an actinomycete of the genus Streptomyces.
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Another antibiotic approved for use with livestock, tylosin, is closely related to the family of drugs that includes erythromycin.
In its early stages, leptospirosis can be treated with antibiotics such as penicillin, streptomycin, tetracycline and erythromycin.
Treatment is usually with the antibiotics doxycycline, erythromycin or azithromycin.
Moderate acne is often successfully treated with a low-dose oral antibiotic, such as tetracycline or erythromycin.
The organisms are treatable with tetracycline, erythromycin, rifampin, and by the sulfonamides.
Patients who are allergic to penicillin can be treated with erythromycin or first-generation cephalosporins.

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