cefiderocol

English

Etymology

From cef- (“cefalosporanic acid derivative”) +‎ (s)idero(phore) +‎ (cate)chol.

Noun

cefiderocol (uncountable)

  1. (pharmacology) A siderophore cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat complicated urinary tract infections when no other options are available.
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