Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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1379244 | Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters | 2006 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
As part of a study into antimycobacterial compounds a set of phenolic N1-benzylidene–pyridinecarboxamidrazones was prepared and evaluated. This report describes the unexpected discovery of a potent compound with a pronounced selectivity for Gram-positive bacteria over Gram-negative micro-organisms. In addition, this compound is active against various drug-resistant Gram-positive bacteria.
Graphical abstractThe discovery of a potent phenolic N1-benzylidene–pyridinecarboxamidrazone is presented, which has a pronounced selectivity for Gram-positive bacteria over Gram-negative microorganisms and activity against various drug-resistant Gram-positive bacteria.Figure optionsDownload full-size imageDownload as PowerPoint slide
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Authors
Daniel L. Rathbone, Katy J. Parker, Michael D. Coleman, Peter A. Lambert, David C. Billington,