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MeSH Supplementary: poly-1-6-glucopyranosyl-1-3-glucopyranose glucan
Unique ID: C069894
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/C069894
Entry Term(s): Betafectin; PGG glucan; poly-beta1-6-glucotriosyl-beta1-3-glucopyranose glucan
Pharm Action: Adjuvants, Immunologic
Anti-Infective Agents
Registry Numbers: 0
Previous Indexing: *CARBOHYDRATES (91-92)
Heading Mapped to: *beta-Glucans
Frequency: 33
Note: based on carbohydrate polymers derived from yeast; used for reducing the severity and incidence of infections in immune-compromised patients, patients undergoing surgical procedures, and in patients with nosocomial infections
Source: Oncology (Williston Park) 1991;5(3):117
Date of Entry: 1991/08/16
Revision Date: 2004/08/06

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