Faropenem reacts with serine and metallo-β-lactamases to give multiple products
Penems have demonstrated potential as antibacterials and β-lactamase inhibitors; however, their clinical use has been limited, especially in comparison with the structurally related carbapenems. Faropenem is an orally active antibiotic with a C2 tetrahydrofuran (THF) ring, which is resistant to hydr...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021
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