See Also: pemphigoid syphilid(medicine)
Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
pemphigoid(medicine)
pemphigoid, bullous(medicine)
Bullous pemphigoid(health)
ocular pemphigoid(medicine)
cicatricial pemphigoid(medicine)
bullous pemphigoid(medicine)
benign mucosal pemphigoid(medicine)
localised pemphigoid of Brunsting-Perry(medicine)

beta-lactamase (medicine) and pemphigoid syphilid (medicine)


beta-lactamase (medicine)


beta-lactamase
<enzyme> An enzyme produced by some bacteria, which causes the breakdown of the active form of some penicillin antibiotics, rendering them ineffective. It causes the hydrolysis of a beta-lactam (as penicillin to penicilloic acid); found in most strains of staphylococcus bacteria that are naturally resistant to penicillin.

Synonym: cephalosporinase, penicillinase.


pemphigoid syphilid (medicine)


pemphigoid syphilid -->
bullous syphilid


A rare manifestation of congenital syphilis.

Synonym: pemphigoid syphilid.