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Cephalosporin, an Uncommon card
The cephalosporins are a class of β-lactam antibiotics originally derived from the fungal genus Acremonium, which was previously known as Cephalosporium.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 72
- DEF
- 64
- Power
- 136
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 99,000
Power 136 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 75 % of WikiCards cards.
Cephalosporin quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Cephalosporin card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Cephalosporins were ______ in 1945, and first sold in 1964.
Answer
discovered. Cephalosporins were discovered in 1945, and first sold in 1964. From the Cephalosporin article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Real number. Real number 79 · Exchange rate 75 · Cephalosporin 72 · Chemical engineering 67 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Real number. Real number 240,000 · Electric generator 130,000 · Cephalosporin 99,000 · Hermann Weyl 60,000 Wikipedia reads over a year.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Together with cephamycins, they constitute a subgroup of β-lactam antibiotics called cephems.
- Cephalosporins were discovered in 1945, and first sold in 1964.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Cephalosporin article was read about 99,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 72 and blocks with 64: each hit it takes is cut by 26 %.
How to get Cephalosporin
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Cephalosporin (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Fvasconcellos, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
