Compound ID | 423
Synonym(s): AM-1732 | AM1732
Class: Beta-lactam
| Agent Type: | Semisynthetic; Small molecule; Direct acting; |
| Spectrum of activity: | Gram-positive & Gram-negative |
| Mechanism of action: | Cell wall synthesis inhibitor |
| Target Pathogen: | Broad spectrum antibiotic; Active against Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Enterobacter cloacae, and Pseudomonas aeruginosa |
| Description: | Cephalosporin-type; Obi K, Shiga F, Kojima A, et al. AM-1817 & AM-1732, novel hydroxypyridone Cephalosporins:: synthesis and biological activities. 36th-Intersci-Conf-Antimicrobial-Agents-Chemother 1996; 124. |
| Institute where first reported: | Kyorin Pharamaceutical Co., Ltd., Japan |
| Year first mentioned: | 1996 |
| Development status: | Experimental |
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