beta-lactam resistance

Preferred Label : beta-lactam resistance;

MeSH definition : Nonsusceptibility of bacteria to the action of the beta-lactam antibiotics. Mechanisms responsible for beta-lactam resistance may be degradation of antibiotics by BETA-LACTAMASES, failure of antibiotics to penetrate, or low-affinity binding of antibiotics to targets.;

MeSH synonym : beta lactam resistance; beta-Lactamase Resistant; Resistant, beta-Lactamase; beta Lactamase Resistant; beta-Lactam Resistant; beta Lactam Resistant; beta-Lactamase Resistance; Resistance, beta-Lactamase; beta Lactamase Resistance;

CISMeF synonym : beta-lactam resistances;

MeSH annotation : GEN or unspecified; prefer specifics; general or unspecified; prefer specifics;

Details

Origin ID

D018440;

UMLS CUI

C0242646;

Allowable qualifiers
- drug effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- ethnology [MeSH Qualifier]
- genetics [MeSH Qualifier]
- immunology [MeSH Qualifier]
- physiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- radiation effects [MeSH Qualifier]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- beta lactam resistance [Disease (Nov.)]
Indexing information
- CmcT protein, nocardia lactamdurans [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- DacC protein, E coli [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- DacD protein, E coli [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- PBP5 protein, E coli [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- benzo(b)thiophene-2-boronic acid [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
Record concept(s)
- beta-Lactam resistance [MeSH concept]
See also
- Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae [MeSH Descriptor]
See also (suggested by CISMeF)
- beta-Lactamases [MeSH Descriptor]
- beta-Lactams [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Organism Attribute [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- beta lactam resistance [Disease (Nov.)]

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