Svensk definition
En grupp betalaktamantibiotika, i vilka svavelatomen i penicillinmolekylens tiazolidinring ersatts med en kolatom. Tienamyciner utgör en undergrupp med en svavelatom som första del av sidokedjan.
Carbapenems
Karbapenemer
Engelsk definition
A group of beta-lactam antibiotics in which the sulfur atom in the thiazolidine ring of the penicillin molecule is replaced by a carbon atom. THIENAMYCINS are a subgroup of carbapenems which have a sulfur atom as the first constituent of the side chain.
Svenska synonymer
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Engelska synonymer
Antibiotics, Carbapenem — Carbapenem Antibiotics — Carbapenem