β-Lactam antibiotics, β-lactamases and bacterial resistance

被引:40
作者
Kotra, LP [1 ]
Mobashery, S [1 ]
机构
[1] Wayne State Univ, Dept Chem, Detroit, MI 48202 USA
来源
BULLETIN DE L INSTITUT PASTEUR | 1998年 / 96卷 / 03期
基金
美国国家卫生研究院;
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D O I
10.1016/S0020-2452(98)80009-2
中图分类号
R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
学科分类号
100102 ;
摘要
beta-Lactams are the most prescribed antibacterials for the treatment of bacterial infections. Bacteria have developed mechanisms to resist the action of beta-lactam drugs, of which the catalytic function of beta-lactamase is the most important, These enzymes catalyse hydrolysis of beta-lactam antibiotics, whereby the drug is destroyed. This review offers a perspective on the function of these enzymes and their clinical implications.
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页码:139 / 150
页数:12
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