B-lactam antibiotics are_____________?

Correct answer: D. All of the above

  • A. Penicillin
  • B. Imipenem
  • C. Cephalosporins
  • D. All of the above

Explanation

Beta-lactam antibiotics contain a beta-lactam ring and include penicillins, cephalosporins, and carbapenems such as imipenem. Hence, all the listed groups are beta-lactams.

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