title: Chemical and spectroscopic characterization of monobactams.
abstract: A set of chemical and spectroscopic studies using IR and FAB-mass spectral data has been developed to identify monobactams thereby differentiating them from other families of beta-lactam antibiotics.
mesh_terms: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D007769:Lactams; D013058:Mass Spectrometry; D013055:Spectrophotometry, Infrared; D013329:Structure-Activity Relationship
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D007769:Lactams