"Carbapenems" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A group of beta-lactam antibiotics in which the sulfur atom in the thiazolidine ring of the penicillin molecule is replaced by a carbon atom. THIENAMYCINS are a subgroup of carbapenems which have a sulfur atom as the first constituent of the side chain.
| Descriptor ID |
D015780
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.065.589.099.124 D03.633.100.300.124
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| Concept/Terms |
Carbapenems- Carbapenems
- Antibiotics, Carbapenem
- Carbapenem Antibiotics
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Carbapenems" by people in Profiles.
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Pharmacokinetics of cefiderocol in a patient with carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii ventriculitis: A?case report. Pharmacotherapy. 2025 Jan; 45(1):66-69.
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Decolonization strategies for ESBL-producing or carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales carriage: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Sci Rep. 2024 Oct 17; 14(1):24349.
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In vitro evaluation of using ceftazidime/avibactam against carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii. J Glob Antimicrob Resist. 2024 Sep; 38:252-255.
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Isolation and characterisation of carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa from hospital environments in tertiary care hospitals in Dhaka, Bangladesh. J Glob Antimicrob Resist. 2022 09; 30:31-37.
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Mathematical model to quantify the effects of risk factors on carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2014 Sep; 58(9):5239-44.
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In vitro activity of MK-7655, a novel ?-lactamase inhibitor, in combination with imipenem against carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative bacteria. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2012 Jul; 56(7):3753-7.