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NALT Concept Space
U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Concept information

  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. antibiotics
  3. beta-lactam antibiotics
  4. cephalosporins
  5. cephamycins
  6. cefmetazole
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. sulfur compounds
  3. beta-lactams
  4. cephalosporins
  5. cephamycins
  6. cefmetazole
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. lactams
  3. beta-lactams
  4. cephalosporins
  5. cephamycins
  6. cefmetazole
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. lactams
  3. beta-lactams
  4. cephalosporins
  5. cephamycins
  6. cefmetazole
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. heterocyclic compounds
  3. thiazines
  4. cephalosporins
  5. cephamycins
  6. cefmetazole
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. sulfur compounds
  3. thiazines
  4. cephalosporins
  5. cephamycins
  6. cefmetazole

Preferred term

cefmetazole

Type

  • Chemical

Definition

  • Information A semisynthetic cephamycin antibiotic with a broad spectrum of activity against both gram-positive and gram-negative microorganisms. It has a high rate of efficacy in many types of infection and to date no severe side effects have been noted.

    Source: Medical Subject Headings 2015

    Type: Concept definition

Broader concept

Synonyms

  • cefmetazole monosodium salt
  • cefmetazole sodium
  • cefmetazon
  • CS 1170
  • CS-1170

In other languages

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/253709

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