Monobactams
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- The Monobactams are a structurally-related class of Beta-lactam Antibiotics. This class of drugs is resistant to beta-lactamases.
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- The monobactams do not have any activity against gram positives or anaerobic bacteria. However, they are highly effective against certain gram negative bacteria, especially the enteric gram negative rods and can be used for Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
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- Aztreonam