Evolution and dissemination of β-lactamases accelerated by generations of β-lactam antibiotics

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 24, Issue 1 SUPPL., 1997, Pages

  Medeiros, Antone A ^a,b  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MIRIAM HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AZTREONAM; BACTERIAL ENZYME; BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; BETA LACTAMASE; BETA LACTAMASE INHIBITOR; CARBAPENEM DERIVATIVE; CARBENICILLIN; CEFALOTIN; CEFAMANDOLE; CEFAZOLIN; CEFOPERAZONE; CEFOTAXIME; CEFOXITIN; CEFTAZIDIME; CEFTIZOXIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CEFUROXIME; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; CEPHAMYCIN DERIVATIVE; CILASTATIN PLUS IMIPENEM; METICILLIN; NAFCILLIN; OXACILLIN; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; PENICILLIN G; PIPERACILLIN; TICARCILLIN; TIMENTIN; UNINDEXED DRUG;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME STRUCTURE; EVOLUTION; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIA; BETA-LACTAM RESISTANCE; BETA-LACTAMASES; BETA-LACTAMS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

EID: 0031029659     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/clinids/24.supplement_1.s19     Document Type: Article

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