Significance of cephalosporin antibiotics in human healthcare.
Cephalosporins have been most frequently used antibiotics for the treatment of a wide variety of bacterial infections. The present article summarises general information on selected aspects of cephalosporin antibiotics viz. general features, uses and bacterial resistance.
Research and Development Division, Hindustan Antibiotics Ltd, Pimpri, Pune, 411018. girishbhopale@rediffmail.com
Girish M
GM
Bhopale
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D001424:Bacterial Infections / Q000188:drug therapy*; D002511:Cephalosporins / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D024881:Drug Resistance, Bacterial; D006801:Humans
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D002511:Cephalosporins