New Delhi metallo-beta-lactamase-1
Meanings
noun
- An enzyme conferring resistance to beta-lactam antibiotics.
- A gene that codes for the enzyme.
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Etymology
From New Delhi + metallo-beta-lactamase + 1. From its place of discovery, New Delhi, that it is a metallo-beta-lactamase, and that it is the first.
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