Cephem antibiotics like penicillin and carbapenems are a type of β-lactam antibiotic used in oral medicines and injectable solutions. Cephem antibiotics are said to be effective for various illnesses because they have a high safety profile with a low frequency and degree of side effects. In this application note, Shimadzu introduce a simultaneous analysis method for cephem antibiotics in blood plasma by LC-MS/MS using the CLAM-2030, which enables fully-automated pretreatment of biologic
In this application note, Shimadzu Corporation introduces three analytical instruments to evaluate infectious diseases caused by harmful microorganisms: liquid chromatography-mass spectrometer (LC-MS), matrix assisted laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometer (MALDI-TOF MS), and gas chromatography-mass spectrometer (GC-MS). The note highlights the rise of bacterial infectious diseases in the past 10 years, emphasizing the importance of investigating and examining these infecti