Cephalosporins
A group of broad-spectrum antibiotics first isolated from the Mediterranean fungus ACREMONIUM. They contain the beta-lactam moiety thia-azabicyclo-octenecarboxylic acid also called 7-aminocephalosporanic acid.
Year introduced: 1966(1965)
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Tree Number(s): D02.065.589.099.249, D02.886.665.074, D03.633.100.300.249
MeSH Unique ID: D002511
Entry Terms:
- Cephalosporin Antibiotic
- Antibiotic, Cephalosporin
- Cephalosporin
- Antibiotics, Cephalosporin
- Cephalosporin Antibiotics
- Cephalosporanic Acids
- Acids, Cephalosporanic
- Cephalosporanic Acid
- Acid, Cephalosporanic
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