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A Dictionary of Nursing | 2008 | Â© A Dictionary of Nursing 2008, originally published by Oxford University Press 2008. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

cefaclor (sef-ă-klor) n. see cephalosporin.

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	Penicillin vs Cephalosporin for Strep Throat-Which Is Better?(Report) Magazine article from: Infectious Disease Alert; 9/1/2004; 700+ words ; Penicillin vs Cephalosporin for Strep ThroatWhich Is Better...oral penicillin therapy as with cephalosporin treatment. But, what is the significance...cure of 1.83, thereby favoring cephalosporin treatment (an OR greater than...
	Cephalosporin-resistant pneumococci and sickle cell disease.(RESEARCH) Magazine article from: Emerging Infectious Diseases; 8/1/2005; ; 700+ words ; ...healthy peers. High-level cephalosporin resistance was described in...and penicillin. Of the 14 cephalosporin-resistant strains, 9 were...previously described as highly cephalosporin resistant, while resistance...
	FDA Reverses Cephalosporin Ban Transcript from: NPR Morning Edition; 12/29/2008; ; 700+ words ; ...Edition 12-29-2008 FDA Reverses Cephalosporin Ban Host: RENEE MONTAGNE Time 11...to limit the use of the antibiotic Cephalosporin in animals, as a way of keeping superbacteria...He says vets should be able to use Cephalosporin even for illnesses that aren't listed...
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	Dragon Pharma Announces Strategic Realignment of its Business Segments into Two Divisions: Cephalosporin and Penicillin Newspaper article from: CCNMatthews Newswire; 4/22/2008; 700+ words ; ...business segments into two divisions: Cephalosporin and Penicillin. This realignment better...antibiotic product lines, currently on Cephalosporin group and Penicillin group, two of...divisions consist of the following: Cephalosporin Division: operates the production...
	Cephalosporin key factor in Barr plans. (Barr Laboratories) Magazine article from: Chain Drug Review; 10/9/1989; 700+ words ; Cephalosporin key factor in Barr plans POMONA, N.Y.--Barr Laboratories' move into cephalosporin antibiotics is part of the company...a dedicated plant for manufacturing cephalosporin, Barr hopes to become a leader in generic...

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	Strep Throat Book article from: World of Microbiology and Immunology ...some 10% of infections, penicillin is ineffective. Then, other antibiotics are used, including amoxicillin, clindamycin, or a cephalosporin. See also Bacteria and bacterial infection; Streptococci and streptococcal infections