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CANDICIDIN D

\kˈandɪsˌɪdɪn dˈiː], \kˈandɪsˌɪdɪn dˈiː], \k_ˈa_n_d_ɪ_s_ˌɪ_d_ɪ_n d_ˈiː]\

Definitions of CANDICIDIN D

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Mixture of antifungal heptaene macrolides from Streptomyces griseus or Actinomyces levoris used topically in candidiasis. The antibiotic complex is composed of candicidins A, B, C, and D, of which D is the major component.

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