摘要 |
Compounds of general formula (1) wherein R1 and R2 and R3 are independently selected from the group comprising CH 2 COOH or (CH 2 ) m N(CH 2 COOH) 2 and m is 1-3; or a salt thereof, for use in the treatment of bacterial or fungal infection particularly for the treatment of drug-resistant bacterial infections such as MRSA, acinetobacter baumannii, vancomycin resistant enterococcus (VRE) or extended spectrum beta-lactamase producers (ESBLs). The compounds may be ethylene diamine tetraacetic acid (EDTA), nitrillotriacetic acid (NTA), or diethylene triamine pentaacetic acid (DTPA) The compound may be used pharmaceutically, as a disinfectant, antiseptic, or for the impregnation of fabric.
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