Carbapenems have a penicillin-like mechanism, inhibiting cell wall synthesis. They are active against most pathogens, but some resistance is emerging. EnterobacteriaceaeâRisk factors for ESBLs should guide carbapenem use, along with laboratory testing of susceptibility, particularly for seriously ill patients.
The noun ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTERS has 1 sense: 1. a character set that includes letters and digits and punctuation. Familiarity information: ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTERS used as a noun is very rare.
Video: What is Alphanumeric? - Definition & Characters. In this lesson, we will explore alphanumeric characters, why computer programmers use character codes, and how to use ASCII and the character map to create alphanumeric characters with numeric codes.