Dibekacin

**Semantic type:** Antibiotic|Organic Chemical|Pharmacologic Substance

**Definition:** An aminoglycoside antibiotic derived from kanamycin B. Dibekacin is active against bacterial strains that are resistant to kanamycin.

**Synonyms:** - 3',4'-Dideoxykanamycin B - DIBEKACIN - DKB - O-3-Amino-3-deoxy-alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4)-O-(2,6-diamino-2,3,4,6-tetradeoxy-alpha-D-erythro-hexopyranosyl-(1-6))-2-deoxy-L-streptamine - Panamicin