Abstract: Compounds having the formula wherein the symbols have the meaning described in the specification are hydroxamic acid derivatives of phenoxy-acetic acids and analogs capable of inhibiting the lethal effects of infection by anthrax bacteria and are useful in the treatment of poisoning by anthrax.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
January 30, 2008
Date of Patent:
February 1, 2011
Inventors:
Alan T. Johnson, Guan-Sheng Jiao, Seongjin Kim