Synonyms: BRL-2288 | BRL2288 | Ticar | Timentin® (ticarcillin + clavulanate)
ticarcillin is an approved drug (FDA (1985))
Compound class:
Synthetic organic
Comment: Ticarcillin is a broad-spectrum, semi-synthetic, parenteral penicillin (β-lactam) antibacterial for the treatment of Gram-negative bacteria. Bacteria that express β-lactamases are resistant to ticarcillin.
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References |
1. Naas T, Cuzon G, Villegas MV, Lartigue MF, Quinn JP, Nordmann P. (2008)
Genetic structures at the origin of acquisition of the beta-lactamase bla KPC gene. Antimicrob Agents Chemother, 52 (4): 1257-63. [PMID:18227185] |