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NALT Concept Space
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Concept information

  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. drugs
  3. anti-infective agents
  4. antibiotics
  5. beta-lactam antibiotics
  6. aztreonam
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. chemical substances
  3. chemical compounds
  4. sulfur compounds
  5. beta-lactams
  6. aztreonam
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. organic nitrogen compounds
  3. amides
  4. lactams
  5. beta-lactams
  6. aztreonam
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. organic nitrogen compounds
  3. amides
  4. lactams
  5. beta-lactams
  6. aztreonam

Preferred term

aztreonam

Type

  • Chemical

Definition

  • Information A monocyclic beta-lactam antibiotic originally isolated from Chromobacterium violaceum. It is resistant to beta-lactamases and is used in gram-negative infections, especially of the meninges, bladder, and kidneys. It may cause a superinfection with gram-positive organisms.

    Source: Medical Subject Headings 2011

    Type: Concept definition

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https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/148712

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