Boromycin has Rapid-Onset Antibiotic Activity Against Asexual and Sexual Blood Stages of .

Boromycin is a boron-containing macrolide antibiotic produced by with potent activity against certain viruses, Gram-positive bacteria and protozoan parasites. Most antimalarial antibiotics affect plasmodial organelles of prokaryotic origin and have a relatively slow onset of action. They are used for malaria prophylaxis and for the treatment of malaria when combined to a fast-acting drug.