Beta Lactamase:

Terms Related to beta Lactamase

• beta Lactam Antibiotics

  Compounds containing a four-membered ring with an amide nitrogen and a keto group. This configuration includes bacteriostatic, cell-wall inhibiting antibiotics, such as penicillins and cephalosporins, ...

• beta Lactam Resistance

  Nonsusceptibility of bacteria to the action of the beta-lactam antibiotics (ANTIBIOTICS, LACTAM). Mechanisms responsible for beta-lactam resistance may be degradation of antibiotics by BETA-LACTAMASES, failure ...

• MM-14151

  Clavulanic acid and its salts and esters. The acid is a suicide inhibitor of bacterial beta-lactamase enzymes from Streptomyces clavuligerus. Administered alone, it has only ...