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Chemical Modification of the Tetracyclines

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The Tetracyclines

Part of the book series: Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology ((HEP,volume 78))

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The tetracyclines are a group of broad-spectrum antibiotics which, even 30 years after their discovery, have retained a prominent position in the treatment of infectious diseases.

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Rogalski, W. (1985). Chemical Modification of the Tetracyclines. In: Hlavka, J.J., Boothe, J.H. (eds) The Tetracyclines. Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology, vol 78. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-70304-1_5

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