Clavulanic acid (structure shown) is a drug used in conjunction with some antibiotics to overcome certain types of antibiotic resistance. Which of these functional groups is NOT contained in clavulanic acid? 
A) carboxylic acid
B) -lactam
C) lactone
D) ether
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