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Methicillin Resistance

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Definition: Non-susceptibility of a microbe to the action of METHICILLIN, a semi-synthetic penicillin derivative.     
See Also Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Other names Resistance, Methicillin; Methicillin Resistant; Methicillin-Resistant
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
MecA protein, Staphylococcus pseudintermedius  0   *Bacterial Proteins Methicillin Resistance. Vet Microbiol. 2009 Nov 18;139(3-4):333-8
PPI-0903  0   *Cephalosporins Staphylococcal Infections Methicillin Resistance. TEFLARO
mecA protein, Staphylococcus aureus  0   *Bacterial Proteins Methicillin Resistance. Rev Argent Microbiol 2004 Jan-Mar;36(1):36-40
BMS-247243  0   *Morpholines *Pyridines Methicillin Resistance. Curr Opin Investig Drugs 2001 Feb;2(2):205-8

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