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This Antibacterial Agent Binds to the Plasma Membrane of Gram-Positive

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This antibacterial agent binds to the plasma membrane of gram-positive bacteria and disrupts the membrane's electrical potential. It is used to treat complicated skin and soft-tissue infections caused by vancomycin-resistant bacteria.


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