Monobactam — Aztreonam. (The square is the β lactam. There is a second thiazole ring, but it is not fused to the β lactam ring.) … Wikipedia
monobactam — noun Any of various beta lactam compounds wherein the beta lactam ring is alone, not fused to another ring … Wiktionary
monobactam — A class of antibiotic that has a monocyclic β lactam nucleus and is structurally different from other β lactams; e.g., aztreonam. * * * mono·bac·tam .män ō bak tam n any of the class of beta lactam antibiotics (as aztreonam) with a monocyclic… … Medical dictionary
Monobactam — Mo|no|bac|tam [vermutlich Kurzw. aus monocyclisch u. Beta Lactam], das; s, e: Gruppenbez. für aus Bakterien isolierte oder synthetisierte Azetidinonsulfonsäure Derivate, die antibiotisch wirksam sind … Universal-Lexikon
Aztreonam — Systematic (IUPAC) name 2 ({[(1Z … Wikipedia
Tigemonam — IUPAC name 2 [[1 (2 Amino 1,3 thiazol 4 yl) 2 [[(3S) 2,2 dimethyl 4 oxo 1 sulfooxyazetidin 3 yl]amino] 2 oxoethylidene]amino]oxyacetic … Wikipedia
Beta-lactamase — Beta lactamases are enzymes (EC number|3.5.2.6) produced by some bacteria and are responsible for their resistance to beta lactam antibiotics like penicillins, cephalosporins, cephamycins, ertapenems and carbapenems. These antibiotics have a… … Wikipedia
Beta-lactam antibiotic — β lactam antibiotics are a broad class of antibiotics that include penicillin derivatives, cephalosporins, monobactams, carbapenems, and β lactamase inhibitors, that is, any antibiotic agent that contains a β lactam nucleus in its molecular… … Wikipedia
aztreonam — A synthetic bactericidal monolactam antibiotic with a wide spectrum of activity against Gram negative aerobic pathogens. * * * az·tre·o·nam .az trē ō .nam, az trē n a synthetic monobactam antibiotic C13H17N5O8S2 used esp. against gram negative… … Medical dictionary
Bactericide — A bactericide or bacteriocide is a substance that kills bacteria and, preferably, nothing else. Bactericides are either disinfectants, antiseptics or antibiotics. Important Functional Groups in a Bactericidal Substance The most used bactericidal… … Wikipedia
