NDM-1

English

Noun

NDM-1 (uncountable)

  1. Abbreviation of New Delhi metallo-beta-lactamase-1. (an enzyme conferring resistance to beta-lactam antibiotics)
  2. a bacterial gene that produces the enzyme

Hypernyms
  • superbug gene

See also
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