See Also: hygromycin b(medicine)
hygromycin(medicine)
hygromycin-B kinase(medicine)

Bairiki (sh) and hygromycin (medicine)


Bairiki (sh)




Islet (pop., 2000: urban agglomeration, 36,717) and administrative centre, Kiribati.

It is located on Tarawa Atoll, northern Gilbert Islands. It has port facilities as well as an extension centre of the University of the South Pacific.


hygromycin (medicine)


hygromycin


An antibiotic from the bacterial species Streptomyces hygroscopicus and Streptomyces noboritoensis. It is useful against a wide range of different pathogenic microbes.