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Aztreonam logo #10101) Antibiotic 2) Antibiotic drug 3) Azactam
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Aztreonam

Aztreonam logo #10101) Azactam
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Aztreonam

Aztreonam logo #21000 == Mechanism of action == Aztreonam is similar in action to penicillin. It inhibits mucopeptide synthesis in the bacterial cell wall, thereby blocking peptidoglycan crosslinking. It has a very high affinity for penicillin-binding protein-3 and mild affinity for penicillin-binding protein-1a. Aztreonam binds the penicillin-binding proteins of Gram-...
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aztreonam logo #20973<chemical> 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. ... Pharmacological action: monobactams. ... Chemical name:...
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aztreonam

aztreonam logo #21001(az´tre-o-nam″) a narrow-range antibiotic effective against aerobic gram-negative bacteria; used for the treatment of infections caused by susceptible organisms. Administered intravenously or intramuscularly.
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aztreonam logo #20400[n] - an antibiotic (trade name Azactam) used against severe infections
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aztreonam logo #20974Azactam noun an antibiotic (trade name Azactam) used against severe infections; has minimal side effects
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