Abstract: New 1-methyl-2-(phenyl-oxymethyl)-5-nitro-imidazoles are disclosed as well as a process for their manufacture. The new compounds are suitable for the treatment of protozoal diseases and show a marked activity against helminths, ectoparasites and ticks.

Abstract: Novel compounds of anthraquinone-bis-amidines are prepared which are suitable for combating diseases caused by trichomonads.

Abstract: New (1-alkyl-5-nitro-imidazolyl-2-alkyl)-heteroaryl compounds are disclosed as well as a process for their manufacture.The new compounds are effective against pathogens, such as bacteria and protozoa, as well as against fungi.

Abstract: Certain 1-methyl-2-(substituted thiomethyl)-5-nitro-imidazoles are described as well as a process for their manufacture. The compounds are suitable for the treatment of protozoal diseases, especially of trichomoniasis and of fungus diseases, especially dermatomycoses.

Abstract: The invention provides 1-methyl-2-(pyridyl-oxymethyl)-5-nitro-imidazoles and processes for preparing them. The compounds are useful in the therapy of diseases provoked by protozoa.

Abstract: 1-Methyl-2-(phenyl-oxymethyl)-5-nitro-imidazoles and a process for preparing them are disclosed. The compounds of the invention are suitable for the treatment of protozoal diseases caused in humans and animals and of bacteria and fungi.

Abstract: 1-Alkyl-2-(phenoxymethyl)-5-nitro-imidazoles are described as well as a process for their manufacture. The compounds are active against trichomonads and amoebae and are especially suitable for the treatment of Fluor genitalis.

Abstract: Novel 5-cyano-thiophen-2-aldehyde-isothiosemicarbazones are described as well as a process for their manufacture. These compounds are active against viruses and therefore suitable for the prophylaxis and therapy of corresponding infections in humans and animals.

Abstract: New 1-alky-2-(pyridyl-sulfinylmethyl)-5-nitro-imidazoles and 1-alkyl-2-(pyridyl-sulfonylmethyl)-5-nitro-imidazoles are described according to the formula I ##STR1## in which R stands for a methyl, ethyl or hydroxyethyl group and Z stands for a --SO-- or --SO.sub.2 -- group and the pyridine ring is linked to the sulfinyl or the sulfonyl group in 2, 3 or 4 position as well as a process for their manufacture.The novel compounds have a pronounced activity against protozoae, especially trichomonads and amebae.

Abstract: New (1-alkyl-5-nitro-imidazolyl-2-alkyl)-heteroaryl compounds and process for their manufacture are described. The new compounds are well compatible and are effective against bacteria and protozoa as well as against fungi. They are especially active against trichomonads and amebae.

Abstract: New (1-alkyl-5-nitro-imidazolyl-2-alkyl)-heteroaryl compounds are disclosed as well as a process for their manufacture.The new compounds are effective against pathogens, such as bacteria and protozoa, as well as against fungi.

Abstract: This invention provides 1-alkyl-2-(pyridylthiomethyl)-5-nitro-imidazoles and 1-alkyl-2-(N-oxy-pyridylthiomethyl)-5-nitro-imidazoles of the formula ##SPC1##In which R is methyl, ethyl or hydroxyethyl and the pyridyl and N-oxy-pyridyl group is linked in 2-, 3- or 4-position to the sulfur atom, as well as process for the manufacture of these compounds.The novel compounds are suitable for the treatment of protozoal diseases in mammals.

Abstract: (1-ALKYL-5-NITRO-IMIDAZOLYL-2-ALKYL)-HETEROARYL COMPOUNDS AND A PROCESS FOR THEIR MANUFACTURE ARE DESCRIBED. The new compounds are well compatible and are effective against bacteria and protozoa as well as against fungi. They are especially active against trichomonads and amebae.

Abstract: 1,4-BIS-5'-NITROIMIDAZOLYL-2'-METHYLENE-IMINO) PIPERAZINES OF THE FORMULA ##SPC1##In which R.sub.1 is hydrogen, methyl, ethyl or 2-hydroxyethyl and R.sub.2 is hydrogen or methyl, are prepared by reaction of 5-nitro-imidazolyl-2-aldehydes or the functional derivatives thereof with 1,4-diamino-piperazines. Pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds for treating protozoal diseases and methods of treating protozoal diseases with these compounds are disclosed.

Abstract: Bis-(1-alkyl-5-nitro-imidazolyl)-compounds as well as a process for their manufacture are described. The compounds are active against protozoal diseases.

Abstract: Novel 0-(dialkylaminoalkyl)-1-alkyl-5-nitroimidazole-(2)-aldoximes are described as well as their manufacture and use for treating protozoal diseases. The novel compounds correspond to the general formula ##SPC1##In which R.sup.1 stand for a hydrogen atom, a methyl, ethyl or hydroxyethyl group, Z stands for a linear or branched alkylene chain of 2 to 3 carbon atoms, and R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 each stands for an identical or different lower alkyl radical having from 1 to 4 carbon atoms or the group --NR.sup.2 R.sup.3 can be part of a saturated heterocyclic ring which may contain further substituents preferably a methyl group or/and hetero atoms, such as, especially the pyrrolidine, piperidine, morpholine, thiamorpholine, tetrahydro-1,4-thiazine-1,1-dioxide and piperazine ring, and HX can be a non-toxic, physiologically acceptable acid.

Abstract: Substituted diamino-guanidines are described as well as their manufacture and their use as medicaments against protozoa, especially against coccidiosis.