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aztreonam

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Noun1.aztreonam - an antibiotic (trade name Azactam) used against severe infections; has minimal side effects
antibiotic, antibiotic drug - a chemical substance derivable from a mold or bacterium that can kill microorganisms and cure bacterial infections; "when antibiotics were first discovered they were called wonder drugs"


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Ceftazidime versus aztreonam in the treatment of pseudomonal chronic suppurative otitis media in children.
Also in December 2006, Gilead announced that its Phase III AIR-CF2 study of aztreonam lysine for inhalation for the treatment of people with cystic fibrosis who have pulmonary Pseudomonas aeruginosa met its primary efficacy endpoint, the time to need for inhaled or intravenous antibiotics, which was assessed by the onset of common symptoms predictive of a pulmonary exacerbation.
lwoffii isolates, 6 were susceptible to all drugs except cephalosporins (cefepime, cefotaxime, ceftazidime, and ceftriaxone) and aztreonam.
 
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