beta-Lactam Resistance

"beta-Lactam Resistance" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Nonsusceptibility of bacteria to the action of the beta-lactam antibiotics. Mechanisms responsible for beta-lactam resistance may be degradation of antibiotics by BETA-LACTAMASES, failure of antibiotics to penetrate, or low-affinity binding of antibiotics to targets.

Descriptor ID	D018440
MeSH Number(s)	G06.099.225.500 G06.225.347.500 G07.690.773.984.269.347.500
Concept/Terms	beta-Lactam Resistance beta-Lactam Resistance beta Lactam Resistance beta-Lactamase Resistant Resistant, beta-Lactamase beta Lactamase Resistant beta-Lactam Resistant beta Lactam Resistant beta-Lactamase Resistance Resistance, beta-Lactamase beta Lactamase Resistance

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "beta-Lactam Resistance".

Biological Sciences [G]
Microbiological Phenomena [G06]
Bacterial Physiological Phenomena [G06.099]
Drug Resistance, Bacterial [G06.099.225]
beta-Lactam Resistance [G06.099.225.500]
Drug Resistance, Microbial [G06.225]
Drug Resistance, Bacterial [G06.225.347]
beta-Lactam Resistance [G06.225.347.500]
Physiological Phenomena [G07]
Pharmacological and Toxicological Phenomena [G07.690]
Pharmacological Phenomena [G07.690.773]
Drug Resistance [G07.690.773.984]
Drug Resistance, Microbial [G07.690.773.984.269]
Drug Resistance, Bacterial [G07.690.773.984.269.347]
beta-Lactam Resistance [G07.690.773.984.269.347.500]

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2012	0	1	1
2014	1	0	1
2016	0	1	1
2018	1	0	1

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