Beta-lactam antibiotics are ideal because they exert highly selective toxicity against bacteria. However, the emergence and global spread of beta-lactam-resistant pathogens has led to a great ...

The mechanism which allows beta-lactam antibiotics, including penicillin, to kill MRSA has now been revealed.

On the other hand, beta-lactamase inhibitors are compounds that are used in combination with beta-lactam antibiotics to overcome bacterial resistance mechanisms. Bacteria can produce enzymes called ...

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A new study identifies a mechanism that makes bacteria tolerant to penicillin and related antibiotics, findings that could lead to new therapies that boost the effectiveness of these treatments.

Cephalosporins appeared to be the leading causes of beta-lactam hypersensitivity, especially in reactions that are not mediated by IgE, according to a study published in Annals of Allergy, Asthma ...

Considering that beta-lactam allergy is clearly overdiagnosed, we aimed to study the real incidence of allergy in immediate and accelerated skin reactions in our pediatric population and to ...

The impact of reported beta-lactam (BL) allergy in this population remains unknown. Methods. This was a retrospective cohort study of adult inpatients with hematologic malignancy admitted at 2 ...