Term Name: nitrofuran antibiotic
Synonyms: nitrofuran antibiotics, nitrofuran antimicrobial agent, nitrofuran antimicrobial agents
Definition: A member of the class of furans in which the furan ring is substituted by a nitro group and which also has significant antibiotic properties.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:87230]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: C-nitro compound furans organonitrogen heterocyclic antibiotic organooxygen heterocyclic antibiotic
has subtype: (Z)-2-(2-furyl)-3-(5-nitro-2-furyl)acrylamide furagin furazolidone nifursol Nifurtimox nifurtoinol nitrofurantoin nitrofurazone
has_role: antimicrobial agent