Penicillinase resistant penicillins

Penicillinase resistant penicillins

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Penicillinase-resistant penicillins, also known as anti-staphylococcal penicillins, are a subclass of penicillin antibiotics designed to resist the action of beta-lactamase enzymes produced by some bacteria, particularly Staphylococcus aureus. These enzymes can break down the beta-lactam ring, rendering traditional penicillins ineffective. Here are the main penicillinase-resistant penicillins: 1. Methicillin: Synthesis of methicillin: Properties and uses of … Read more

Classification of Penicillins

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Penicillins are a class of antibiotics with a common core structure called the beta-lactam ring. This class of antibiotics is widely used to treat bacterial infections and is divided into several subclasses based on their spectrum of activity and chemical structure. Here is a classification of penicillins: I. Penicillinase-susceptible penicillins: The general impact on antibacterial … Read more

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