What does it mean to be Penicillinase sensitive?
Herein, what does beta lactamase sensitive mean? Beta-lactamases are enzymes (EC 3.5. 2.6) produced by bacteria that provide multi-resistance to β-lactam antibiotics such as penicillins, cephalosporins, cephamycins, and carbapenems (ertapenem), although carbapenems are relatively resistant to beta-lactamase.