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- Beta-lactamases (β-lactamases) are enzymes (EC 3.5.2.6) produced by bacteria that provide multi-resistance to beta-lactam antibiotics such as penicillins...
- Beta-lactamases are a family of enzymes involved in bacterial resistance to beta-lactam antibiotics. In bacterial resistance to beta-lactam antibiotics...
- beta- lactamases. Most beta-lactamases identified in Bacteroides, Prevotella, and Capnocytophaga belong to the Ambler class A. Several beta-lactamases encoded...
- of amoxicillin, a β-lactam antibiotic, and pot****ium clavulanate, a β-lactamase inhibitor. It is specifically used for otitis media, streptococcal pharyngitis...
- gene for NDM-1 is one member of a large gene family that encodes beta-lactamase enzymes called carbap****ses. Bacteria that produce carbap****ses are...
- tazobactam, β-lactamase inhibitors, alongside penicillin gives penicillin activity against β-lactamase-producing bacteria. β-Lactamase inhibitors irreversibly...
- synthesizing a β-lactamase, an enzyme that attacks the β-lactam ring. To overcome this resistance, β-lactam antibiotics can be given with β-lactamase inhibitors...
- to make a cell wall. It is resistant to breakdown by many kinds of β-lactamase enzymes, produced by bacteria to protect themselves from antibiotics....
- Ampicillin and beta-lactamase inhibitor J01CR02 Amoxicillin and beta-lactamase inhibitor J01CR03 Ticarcillin and beta-lactamase inhibitor J01CR04 Sultamicillin...
- inactivated by β-lactamases.[citation needed] Flucloxacillin was developed in the 1960s following an increase in penicillin-resistant (beta-lactamase producing)...