| Descriptor English: | Cephalosporins |
| Descriptor Spanish: | Cefalosporinas |
| Descriptor Portuguese: | Cefalosporinas |
| Descriptor French: | Céphalosporines |
| Entry term(s): |
Acid, Cephalosporanic Acids, Cephalosporanic Antibiotic, Cephalosporin Antibiotics, Cephalosporin Cephalosporanic Acid Cephalosporanic Acids Cephalosporin Cephalosporin Antibiotic Cephalosporin Antibiotics |
| Tree number(s): |
D02.065.589.099.249 D02.886.665.074 D03.633.100.300.249 |
| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002511 |
| Scope note: | A group of broad-spectrum antibiotics first isolated from the Mediterranean fungus ACREMONIUM. They contain the beta-lactam moiety thia-azabicyclo-octenecarboxylic acid also called 7-aminocephalosporanic acid. |
| Allowable Qualifiers: |
AD administration & dosage AE adverse effects AG agonists AI antagonists & inhibitors AN analysis BI biosynthesis BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CH chemistry CL classification CS chemical synthesis EC economics HI history IM immunology IP isolation & purification ME metabolism PD pharmacology PK pharmacokinetics PO poisoning RE radiation effects SD supply & distribution ST standards TO toxicity TU therapeutic use UR urine |
| Pharm Action: |
Anti-Bacterial Agents |
| Public MeSH Note: | 66 |
| History Note: | 66(65) |
| DeCS ID: | 2547 |
| Unique ID: | D002511 |
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents |
| Date Established: | 1966/01/01 |
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 |
| Revision Date: | 2020/05/27 |
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Cephalosporins
- Preferred
Cephalosporanic Acids
- Narrower
| Concept UI |
M0003827 |
| Scope note | A group of broad-spectrum antibiotics first isolated from the Mediterranean fungus ACREMONIUM. They contain the beta-lactam moiety thia-azabicyclo-octenecarboxylic acid also called 7-aminocephalosporanic acid. |
| Preferred term | Cephalosporins |
| Entry term(s) |
Antibiotic, Cephalosporin Antibiotics, Cephalosporin Cephalosporin Cephalosporin Antibiotic Cephalosporin Antibiotics |
| Concept UI |
M0028267 |
| Scope note | A family of organic compounds that are composed of a dihydrothiazine ring and a beta-lactam ring. |
| Preferred term | Cephalosporanic Acids |
| Entry term(s) |
Acid, Cephalosporanic Acids, Cephalosporanic Cephalosporanic Acid |
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