What is Cephalosporin?
The '''cephalosporins''' (sg. {{IPAc-en|ˌ|s|ɛ|f|ə|l|ə|ˈ|s|p|ɔːr|ᵻ|n|,_|ˌ|k|ɛ|-|,_|-|l|oʊ|-}}are a group of [[antibiotic]]s similar to [[penicillin]] that was originally made from the [[fungus]] ''[[Acremonium]]'', which was previously known as ''Cephalosporium''.<ref>{{DorlandsDict|two/000019430|cephalosporin}}</ref> They are used to treat many infections caused by [[bacteria]]. == References == {{reflist}} [[Category:Antibiotics]] {{med-stub}}