Compound ID | 426
Class: Beta-lactam
| Agent Type: | Semisynthetic; Small molecule; Direct acting; |
| Spectrum of activity: | Gram-positive |
| Mechanism of action: | Cell wall synthesis inhibitor |
| Description: | Cephalosporin-type; Okunishi M, Kurita Y, Mizutani A and Hayashi S. New parenteral Cephalosporins with potent activity against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Structure-activity relationships. 33rd-Intersci-Conf-Antimicrobial-Agents-Chemother 1993; 282. |
| Institute where first reported: | Ajinomoto Co., Japan, Katayama Seiyakusyo, Japan |
| Year first mentioned: | 1993 |
| Development status: | Experimental |
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