Phenomena and Processes

Methicillin Resistance

Non-susceptibility of a microbe to the action of METHICILLIN, a semi-synthetic penicillin derivative.

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Abstract

Non-susceptibility of a microbe to the action of METHICILLIN, a semi-synthetic penicillin derivative.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Resistance, Methicillin
  • Methicillin-Resistant
  • Methicillin Resistant

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Aspects Covered

6 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings drug effects, ethnology, genetics, immunology, physiology, radiation effects.

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Previous Indexing

  • Drug Resistance, Microbial (1986-1990)
  • Methicillin (1966-1990)
  • Penicillin Resistance (1966-1990)

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  1. G06.099.225.500.600.525
  2. G06.225w.347.500.600.525
  3. G07.690.773.984w.269w.347.500.600.525

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Methicillin Resistance. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D016106. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D016106
  2. Methicillin Resistance. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q71131348