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Aztreonam MeSH Descriptor Data 2024


MeSH Heading
Aztreonam
Tree Number(s)
D02.065.589.099.500.044
D02.886.108.500.044
D03.383.411.350.044
D03.633.100.300.500.044
Unique ID
D001398
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001398
Annotation
do not use /‌biosyn unless by living matter
Scope Note
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.
Entry Term(s)
Az-threonam
Azactam
Azthreonam
SQ-26,776
Urobactam
Pharm Action
Anti-Bacterial Agents
Related Numbers
78110-38-0
CAS Type 1 Name
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)))-
NLM Classification #
QV 350
Previous Indexing
Antibiotics (1966-1982)
Antibiotics, Lactam (1983-1985)
Public MeSH Note
86
History Note
86
Date Established
1986/01/01
Date of Entry
1985/06/14
Revision Date
2017/05/24
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