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enzyme produced by certain bacteria that inactivates penicillin and results in resistance to that antibiotic
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- n. enzyme produced by certain bacteria that inactivates penicillin and results in resistance to that antibiotic
- n. enzyme produced by certain bacteria that inactivates penicillin and results in resistance to that antibiotic