1) Antibiotic 2) Antibiotic drug 3) Medical mnemonic 4) Mefoxin
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1) Cefadroxil 2) Cefobid 3) Cefoperazone 4) Cefotaxime 5) Ceftazidime 6) Ceftin 7) Ceftriaxone 8) Cefuroxime 9) Cephalexin 10) Cephalothin 11) Claforan 12) Fortaz 13) Keflex 14) Keflin 15) Keftab 16) Mefoxin 17) Rocephin 18) Tazicef 19) Ultracef 20) Zinacef
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The cephalosporins (sg. n) are a class of β-lactam antibiotics originally derived from the fungus Acremonium, which was previously known as `Cephalosporium`. Together with cephamycins, they constitute a subgroup of β-lactam antibiotics called cephems. ==Medical use== Cephalosporins are indicated for the prophylaxis and treatment of infections .....
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any of a group of -lactam antibiotics that inhibit the synthesis of a structural component of the bacterial cell wall. The cephalosporins were first ... [2 related articles]
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A drug used to treat bacterial infections. It belongs to the family of drugs called antibiotics.
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<drug> A large class of antibiotics similar both chemically and in their mode of action to penicillin's. ... They are tetracyclic triterpene broad-spectrum antibiotics first isolated from the culture filtrates of mediterranean fungus acremonium (cephalosporium acremonium). ... They contain the beta-lactam moiety thia-azabicyclo-octenecarboxyl...
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(sef″ә-lo-spor´in) any of a large group of broad-spectrum antibiotics from Acremonium (formerly Cephalosporium), a genus of soil-inhabiting fungi. Cephalosporins are similar in structure and antimicrobial action to penicillin. The cephalosporins have been classified by “generations” according to genera...
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Tetracyclic triterpene antibiotics isolated from culture filtrates of the fungus Cephalosporium sp. Effective against Gram positive bacteria.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: sef′ă-lō-spōr′in Definitions: 1. Antibiotic produced by a Cephalosporium, but after the antibiotic was discovered the name Cephalosporium was changed to Acremonium.
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an antibiotic
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n] - one of several broad spectrum antibiotic substances obtained from fungi and related to penicillin (trade names Mefoxin)
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Mefoxin noun one of several broad spectrum antibiotic substances obtained from fungi and related to penicillin (trade names Mefoxin); addition of side chains has produced semisynthetic antibiotics with greater antibacterial activity
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Any of a class of broad-spectrum antibiotics derived from a fungus (genus
Cephalosporium). They are similar to penicillins and are used on penicillin-resistant infections. The first cephalosporin was extracted from sewage-contaminated water, and other naturally occurring ones have been isolated from moulds taken from ...
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any of a group of widely used broad-spectrum antibiotics, originally isolated as a product of fermentation from the fungus Cephalosporium acremonium.
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