ESBL

Noun

Meaning

ESBL (plural ESBLs)

(medicine, biochemistry, microbiology) Initialism of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Anagrams

lesb sleb

Examples

Amino acid substitutions in OXA enzymes can also give the ESBL phenotype. Source: Internet

Plasmids responsible for ESBL production frequently carry genes encoding resistance to other drug classes (for example, aminoglycosides). Source: Internet

The amino acid substitutions responsible for the extended-spectrum beta lactamase (ESBL) phenotype cluster around the active site of the enzyme and change its configuration, allowing access to oxyimino-beta-lactam substrates. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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