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... > Heterocyclic Compounds > Heterocyclic Compounds, Fused-Ring > Heterocyclic Compounds, 2-Ring > beta-Lactams > Monobactams > Aztreonam
Inorganic Chemicals > Sulfur Compounds > beta-Lactams > Monobactams > Aztreonam
Organic Chemicals > Sulfur Compounds > beta-Lactams > Monobactams > Aztreonam
... > Heterocyclic Compounds > Heterocyclic Compounds, 1-Ring > Lactams > beta-Lactams > Monobactams > Aztreonam
... > Organic Chemicals > Amides > Lactams > beta-Lactams > Monobactams > Aztreonam

Preferred term

Aztreonam  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A monocyclic beta-lactam antibiotic originally isolated from Chromobacterium violaceum. It is resistant to beta-lactamases and is used in gram-negative infections, especially of the meninges, bladder, and kidneys. It may cause a superinfection with gram-positive organisms.

Broader concept

Synonym(s)

  • 78110-38-0 (Aztreonam)
  • Az-threonam
  • Azthreonam
  • G2B4VE5GH8
  • Propanoic acid, 2-(((1-(2-amino-4-thiazolyl)-2-((2-methyl-4-oxo-1-sulfo-3-azetidinyl)amino)-2-oxoethylidene)amino)oxy)-2-methyl-, (2S-(2alpha,3beta(Z)))-

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Pharmacological Action(s)

In other languages

  • Aztréonam

    French

  • 78110-38-0 (Aztreonam)
  • G2B4VE5GH8
  • Propanoic acid, 2-(((1-(2-amino-4-thiazolyl)-2-((2-methyl-4-oxo-1-sulfo-3-azetidinyl)amino)-2-oxoethylidene)amino)oxy)-2-methyl-, (2S-(2alpha,3beta(Z)))-

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-X0C8CPPC-Z

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