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Carbapenems  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A group of beta-lactam antibiotics in which the sulfur atom in the thiazolidine ring of the penicillin molecule is replaced by a carbon atom. THIENAMYCINS are a subgroup of carbapenems which have a sulfur atom as the first constituent of the side chain.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Antibiotics, Carbapenem
  • Carbapenem

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-SJN1RXZX-N

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