What is the mechanism of action of a beta-lactamase inhibitor?
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Antimicrobial resistance is a global health threat that was associated with nearly 5 million deaths in 2019 [1.5.4]. A key strategy to combat this is understanding **what is the mechanism of action of a beta-lactamase inhibitor**, which protects crucial antibiotics from bacterial defenses [1.2.1, 1.2.2].
