Browsing by Subject "beta-lactam"
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(2013-07-24)β-lactamase enzymes catalyze the irreversible hydrolysis of the four-membered cyclic amide ring characteristic of β-lactam antibiotics rendering them inactive and useless against pathogenic bacteria. Understanding structure ...
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Antibiotic resistance decreases the effectiveness of antibiotics. With resistant bacteria, antibiotics will no longer stop an infection. With an increase exposure of antibiotics, bacteria become resistant to them. Antibiotic ...