摘要 |
Method, compounds and compositions are provided for inhibiting the growth of pathogenic microbes in vitro and of treatment of pathogenic bacterial infections, such as mycobacterial, Clostridium, Cryptosporidium and Helicobacter infections, in vivo using bicyclic nitroimidazole compounds. The methods, compounds and compositions are particularly useful for inhibiting the growth of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Clostridium difficile, Cryptosporidium parvum, and Helicobacter pylori, and may be used alone, or in combination with other antimicrobial agents.
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