Abstract: Novel lincomycin derivatives are disclosed. These lincomycin derivatives exhibit antibacterial activity. The compounds of the subject invention may exhibit potent activities against bacteria, including gram positive organisms, and may be useful antimicrobial agents. Methods of synthesis and of use of the compounds are also disclosed.

Abstract: This invention relates to compounds of the formula wherein a, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6 and X are each as defined above, and to pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, useful as potent antibacterial and antiprotozoal agents that may be used to treat various bacterial and protozoal infections and disorders related to such infections. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds of formula I and to methods of treating bacterial and protozoal infections by administering the compounds of formula I.

Abstract: This invention relates to compounds of the formula 1: and to pharmaceutically acceptable salts and solvates thereof wherein X1, X2, R2, R8, R9, R10 and R11 are as defined herein. The compounds of formula 1 are antibacterial and antiprotozoal agents that may be used to treat various bacterial and protozoal infections and disorders related to such infections. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds of formula 1 and to methods of treating bacterial and protozoal infections by administering the compounds of formula 1.

Abstract: The invention relates to novel erythromycin derivatives, particularly ones with novel C-13 R13 substitutents, and to pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The compounds of this invention are useful as antibacterial agents and antiprotozoa agents and for other applications (e.g., anticancer, atherosclerosis, gastric motility reduction, etc.) in mammals, including man, as well as in fish and. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds and to methods of treating bacterial protozoa infections by administering such compounds. The invention also relates to methods of preparing such compounds and to intermediates useful in such preparation.

Abstract: This invention relates to compounds of the formula and to pharmaceutically acceptable salts, prodrugs, and solvates thereof wherein X, Y, R1, R2, R3, R4, and R6 are as defined herein. The compounds of formula I are antibacterial and antiprotozoal agents that may be used to treat various bacterial and protozoal infections and disorders related to such infections. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds of formula I, methods of making the compounds, and to methods of treating bacterial and protozoal infections by administering the compounds.

Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of the formula and to pharmaceutically acceptable salts, prodrugs and solvates thereof, wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R17, Rf, A, X, and Y are as defined herein. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds of formulas 1, methods of using the compounds of formula 1 in the treatment of infections and methods of preparing the compounds of formula 1.