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. 1980 Apr;17(4):736–737. doi: 10.1128/aac.17.4.736

Activity of beta-lactamase produced by Bacteroides fragilis against newly introduced cephalosporins.

K Sato, M Inoue, S Mitsuhashi
PMCID: PMC283862  PMID: 6967295

Abstract

The purified beta-lactamase from Bacteroides fragilis hydrolyzed newly introduced cephalosporins including cefuroxime and HR 756, and was inhibited by 7 alpha-methoxylated cephalosporins such as 6059-S and YM09330.

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