Which of the following Beta lactam can be used in an individual who is allergic to penicillin?
Correct Answer: Aztreonam
Description: Aztreonam is a monobactam (contains single B-lactamase ring) and is the onlly beta lactam antibiotic that can be used in patients of penicillin hypersensitivity as cross allergy is not seen with it.
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