New Delhi metallo-beta-lactamase-1

== English == === Alternative forms === New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase-1 === Etymology === From New Delhi +‎ metallo-beta-lactamase +‎ 1. From its place of discovery, New Delhi, that it is a metallo-beta-lactamase, and that it is the first. === Noun === New Delhi metallo-beta-lactamase-1 (uncountable) An enzyme conferring resistance to beta-lactam antibiotics. A gene that codes for the enzyme. ==== Synonyms ==== NDM-1 (abbreviation) ==== Hypernyms ==== New Delhi metallo-beta-lactamase (enzyme): metallo-beta-lactamase (gene): superbug gene ==== Derived terms ==== NDM-1 (abbreviation) New Delhi superbug (a superbug made "super" by NDM-1)