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Tag: Beta lactam antibiotic

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Understanding How Does Cefoxitin Work to Fight Bacteria

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Cefoxitin, a broad-spectrum antibiotic, is a cephamycin often mistaken for a second-generation cephalosporin, which grants it enhanced stability against certain bacterial beta-lactamase enzymes. It works by targeting and disrupting the essential process of bacterial cell wall synthesis.