Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of a combination of an anti-retroviral agent such as zidovudine and anti-microbial agents for killing clinically latent microorganisms associated with microbial infections and to novel combinations comprising an anti-retroviral agent such as zidovudine and anti-microbial agents for the treatment of microbial infections.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a combination comprising at least one compound selected from the group consisting of an ?-adrenergic antagonist, an anthelmintic agent, an antifungal agent, an antimalarial agent, an antineoplastic agent, an antipsychotic agent, an antioxidant, a vasodilator, a vitamin, or a pharmaceutically acceptable derivative thereof; and an antimicrobial compound.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of a combination of nordihydroguaiaretic acid and an aminoglycoside for treating a microbial infection or for killing clinically latent microorganisms associated with microbial infections.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of a combination of an anti-retroviral agent such as zidovudine and an anti-microbial agent for killing clinically latent microorganisms associated with microbial infections and to novel combinations comprising an anti-retroviral agent such as zidovudine and an anti-microbial agent for the treatment of microbial infections.

Abstract: This invention relates to the use of 4-methyl-8-phenoxy-1-(2-phenylethyl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[3,2-c]quinoline or a pharmaceutically acceptable derivative thereof in combination with an aminoglycoside antimicrobial agent for the prevention and/or treatment of microbial infections.

Abstract: This invention relates to the use of 4-methyl-8-phenoxy-1-(2-phenylethyl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[3,2-c]quinoline or a pharmaceutically acceptable derivative thereof in combination with another antimicrobial agent selected from the group consisting of a beta-lactam antimicrobial agent, mupirocin and chlorhexidine or a pharmaceutically acceptable derivative thereof, for the prevention and/or treatment of microbial infections.

Abstract: There is provided the use of compounds of formula wherein R1, R2, R3 and E have meanings given in the description, for the preparation of a medicament for killing clinically latent microorganisms. There is also provided the use of compounds of formula I for treating microbial infections, as well as certain compounds of formula (I) per se.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of one or more compounds selected from the following classes of biologically active agents: an a-adrenergic antagonist, an anthelmintic agent, an antifungal agent, an antimalarial agent, an antineoplastic agent, an antipsychotic agent, an antioxidant, a vasodilator and/or a vitamin, or a pharmaceutically acceptable derivative thereof, for use in the treatment of a microbial infection and in particular for killing multiplying, non-multiplying and/or clinically latent microorganisms associated with such an infection.

Abstract: This invention relates to topical pharmaceutical compositions comprising the active agent 4-methyl-1-(2-phenylethyl)-8-phenoxy-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[3,2-c]-quinoline or a pharmaceutically acceptable derivative thereof and a hydrophobic excipient, to a process for preparing such compositions, and to the use of such compositions for the treatment of microbial infections.

Abstract: This invention relates to the use of 4-methyl-8-phenoxy-1-(2-phenylethyl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[3,2-c]quinoline or a pharmaceutically acceptable derivative thereof in combination with another antimicrobial agent selected from the group consisting of a beta-lactam antimicrobial agent, mupirocin and chlorhexidine or a pharmaceutically acceptable derivative thereof, for the prevention and/or treatment of microbial infections.

Abstract: This invention relates to the use of 4-methyl-8-phenoxy-1-(2-phenylethyl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[3,2-c]quinoline or a pharmaceutically acceptable derivative thereof in combination with an aminoglycoside antimicrobial agent for the prevention and/or treatment of microbial infections.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of an anesthetic agent for killing clinically latent microorganisms associated with microbial infections and to novel combinations comprising an anesthetic agent and an antimicrobial agent for the treatment of microbial infections.

Abstract: There is provided the use of compounds of formula I wherein R1, R2, R3 and X have meanings given in the description, for the preparation of a medicament for killing clinically latent microorganisms. There is also provided the use of compounds of formula I for treating microbial infections, as well as certain compounds of formula I per se.

Abstract: There is provided the use of compounds of formula I wherein R1, R2, R3 and X have meanings given in the description, for the preparation of a medicament for killing clinically latent microorganisms. There is also provided the use of compounds of formula I for treating microbial infections, as well as certain compounds of formula I per se.

Abstract: The present invention concerns a peptide molecule or a nucleic acid molecule, for use in medicine and, in particular, for use in preventing or treating a non-cancerous condition or relieving pain in a patient. The invention also relates to a pharmaceutical composition comprising the peptide or nucleic acid molecule of the invention and methods of treatment thereof.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of preparing a phenotypically antibiotic-resistant subpopulation of stationary phase bacteria by treating stationary phase bacteria with high doses of antibacterial agents, the subpopulation thus identified, a process for identifying new antibacterial agents by testing against the antibiotic-resistant subpopulation, the compounds thus identified and their uses, particularly in treating bacterial infections involving dormant bacteria.

Abstract: There is provided the use of compounds of formula wherein R1, R2, R3 and E have meanings given in the description, for the preparation of a medicament for killing clinically latent microorganisms. There is also provided the use of compounds of formula I for treating microbial infections, as well as certain compounds of formula (I) per se.

Abstract: The present invention concerns the use of a heat shock polypeptide and/or an encoding nucleic acid sequence in the manufacture of a medicament for use in the relief of pain. In particular the invention concerns the use of chaperonin. The invention further provides methods of relieving pain medicaments containing the heat shock polypeptides.

Abstract: There is provided topical pharmaceutical compositions comprising compounds of formula I wherein R1, R2, R3 and X have meanings given in the description. These compositions can be used to treat microbial infections and to kill clinically latent microorganisms.

Abstract: There is provided the use of compounds of formula I wherein R1, R2, R3 and X have meanings given in the description, for the preparation of a medicament for killing clinically latent microorganisms. There is also provided the use of compounds of formula I for treating microbial infections, as well as certain compounds of formula I per se.