Abstract: Antibacterially active and animal growth-regulating novel .beta.-lactam compounds of the formula ##STR1## in which R.sup.1 represents an optionally substituted radical of the formula ##STR2## Z represents oxygen, sulphur or --N--R.sup.

Abstract: Antibacterially active new 1,8-bridged 4-quinolone-3-carboxylic acid derivatives of the formula ##STR1## in which Y is carboxyl or a derivative thereofR.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3, R.sup.4, X.sup.1, X.sup.2 and X.sup.5 are H or various radicals,Z is O, NH, substituted NH, --CON< or --SO.sub.2 N<,m and n are 0 or 1, andA, B, D and E are CH or substituted C or up to three of them are N,and physiologically acceptable salts thereof. Novel intermediates are described as well as processes for making the intermediates and end products.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## in which X is hydrogen or the radical CH.sub.2 OR.sup.5,R.sup.2, R.sup.3, R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 each independently is hydrogen or the radical ##STR2## Y is oxygen, sulphur, NH or CH.sub.2, and R.sup.1 and R.sup.6 each independently is an optionally substituted hydrocarbon radical having up to 50 carbon atoms, with the proviso that at least one of the radicals R.sup.1 and/or R.sup.6 contains between 9 to 50 carbon atoms,some of which are known, stimulate the immune system's response and antibody production.

Abstract: Novel antibacterially active 7-amino-1-(substituted cyclopropyl)-1,4-dihydro-4-oxo-3-quinolinecarboxylic acids of the formula ##STR1## in which X.sup.1 and X.sup.2 can be identical or different and represent hydrogen or halogen,R.sub.1, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 represent hydrogen, methyl, chlorine or fluorine, the radicals R.sub.1 -R.sub.3 never all being identical, andR.sup.4 and R.sup.5, together with the nitrogen atom to which they are bonded, form a 5-membered or 6-membered heterocyclic ring which may be substituted.

Abstract: Novel antibacterially active 1-cyclopropyl-1,4-dihydro-4-oxo-7-[4-(2-oxo-1,3-dioxol-4-yl-methyl)-1-pipe razinyl]-3-quinolinecarboxyic acids of the formula in which ##STR1## R is hydrogen or, together with R.sup.1, forms an alkylene radical with 2 or 3 carbon atoms,R.sup.1 is hydrogen, alkyl with 1 to 4 carbon atom or phenyl,R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 each independently is hydrogen, methyl, ethyl, cyclohexyl, methylene-dioxphenyl, furyl, tetrahydrofuryl or thienyl; or phenyl which is optionally mono-, di or tri-substituted by fluorine, chlorine, bromine, methyl, phenyl, cyano, hydroxyl, ethoxy, benzyloxy, amino, methylamino, dimethylamino, piperidino or nitro,X.sup.1 is hydrogen, halogen, or nitro, andX.sup.2 is hydrogen or halogen,or pharmaceutically acceptable hydrates, acid addition salts, alkali metal salts or alkaline earth metal salts thereof.

Abstract: Novel compounds of the formula ##STR1## in which X is hydrogen or --CH.sub.2 --OR.sup.5,Z represents OR.sup.4, NH.sub.2 or ##STR2## R.sup.2, R.sup.3, R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 each independently is hydrogen or ##STR3## at least one of R.sup.2, R.sup.3, R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 being ##STR4## Y and W each independently is oxygen, sulphur, NH or CH.sub.2, and R.sup.1, R.sup.6, R.sup.7 and R.sup.8 each independently is an optionally substituted hydrocarbon radical with up to 50 C atoms,stimulate the immune system.

Abstract: Novel cephalosporins of the formula ##STR1## in which R.sup.1 is an aliphatic or cycloaliphatic hydrocarbyl radical of up to 6 carbon atoms which is optionally substituted by a carboxyl group, ##STR2## R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 each independently is an optionally substituted aliphatic or cycloaliphatic hydrocarbyl radical of up to 6 carbon atoms, but is not unsubstituted methyl,or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, are effective antibacterially and promote the growth of animals.

Abstract: New antibiotics of the formula ##STR1## in which X is O or N--CO--NH.sub.2,R is the radical of an aminoacid other than serine, an oligopeptide other than HyoHyoHyoSer or a derivative thereof on the free amino group, or a radical from the group comprising HyoSer, HyoHyoSer, HyoHyoHyoAla, HyoHyoHyoThr, Hyo, HyoHyo or HyoHyoHyo, andHyo is N.sup.5 -acetyl-N.sup.5 -hydroxy-L-ornithine.

Abstract: The invention relates to 7-amino-1-cyclo-propyl-4-oxo-1, 4-dihydro-naphthyridine (or quinoline)-3-carboxylic acids of Formula I as defined in the specification. Also included in the invention is a process for the preparation of said compounds of Formula I and Ia. Further, the invention includes compositions containing the compounds of Formula I or Ia and the use of said compounds and compositions as antibacterial agents.

Abstract: Antibacterially effective 1,7-diamino-1,4-dihydro-4-oxo-3-(aza)quinolinecarboxylic acids of the formula ##STR1## in which A is nitrogen or C--R.sup.1,R.sup.1 is nitro or halogen,R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 each independently is C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 -alkyl, or together with the nitrogen atom to which they are bonded, form a 5-membered or 6-membered heterocyclic ring, which can additionally contain the atoms or groups --O--, --S--, --SO--, --SO.sub.2 -- or .dbd.N--R.sup.4 as a ring member and can optionally be mono-, di- or tri-substituted on the carbon atoms by C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 -alkyl, hydroxyl, alkoxy with 1-3 carbon atoms, amino, methylamino or ethylamino,R.sup.

Abstract: 1-Cyclopropylquinolone-3-carboxylic acids of the formula ##STR1## in which R.sup.1 is hydrogen, methyl, ethyl or .beta.-hydroxyethyl, andR.sup.2 is hydrogen, chlorine or fluorineor salts thereof stimulate the immune system, especially in conjunction with an antigen.

Abstract: Novel .beta.-lactam antibiotics of the formula ##STR1## in which R.sup.1, R.sup.2 and R.sup.3, which may be identical or different, denote a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl radical or a monocyclic or bicyclic, optionally substituted, carbocyclic or heterocyclic ring, orR.sup.1 represents an optionally substituted alkyl radical or a monocyclic or bicyclic, substituted or unsubstituted, carbocyclic or heterocyclic ring, andR.sup.2 and R.sup.3, together with the N.sup..sym. atom, form an optionally substituted monocyclic or polycyclic ring which can be saturated or unsaturated and can contain oxygen, sulphur and nitrogen as other hetero atoms, orR.sup.1, R.sup.2 and R.sup.3, together with the N.sup..sym. atom, form a bridged, optionally substituted polycyclic ring which can be saturated or unsaturated and can contain oxygen, sulphur and nitrogen as other hetero atoms, andR.sup.

Abstract: 1-Oxadethiacephalosporin derivatives of the formula ##STR1## in which R.sup.1 denotes hydrogen or halogen,R.sup.2 denotes hydrogen or methoxy,A is a nitrogen-containing positively charged N-containing heterocyclic 5-membered to 7-membered ring which in total can contain up to 4 heteroatoms from the group of N, O and S, to which ring up to two further rings can be fused and which ring may optionally be substituted, the ring being bonded via N,B denotes optionally substituted alkoxy or amino, and the remaining radicals are more or less conventional,which are antibacterially active.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## in which R.sup.1 represents hydrogen or an optionally substituted, straight-chain or branched alkyl or mono- or poly-unsaturated alkenyl radical with in each case up to 30 C atoms,X represents CH.sub.2, O, S or NR,whereinR denotes hydrogen or an alkyl group with up to 20 C atoms, andR.sup.2 represents hydrogen or an optionally substituted, straight-chain or branched, saturated or mono- or poly-unsaturated hydrocarbon radical with up to 30 C atoms,or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, stimulate the immune system and help fight infection.

Abstract: New antibiotics of the formula ##STR1## in which X is O or N--CO--NH.sub.2,R is the radical of an aminoacid other than serine, an oligopeptide other than HyoHyoHyoSer or a derivative thereof on the free amino group, or a radical from the group comprising HyoSer, HyoHyoSer, HyoHyoHyoAla, HyoHyoHyoThr, Hyo, HyoHyo or HyoHyoHyo, andHyo is N.sup.5 -acetyl-N.sup.5 -hydroxy-L-ornithine.

Abstract: Novel antibacterially active cephalosporins of the formula ##STR1## in which R.sup.1 denotes hydrogen, optionally substituted alkyl, a substituted or unsubstituted phenyl ring, a polycyclic aromatic ring or an optionally substituted heterocyclic 5- or 6-member ring having 1-4 heteroatoms,R.sup.2 represents hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkenyl, halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylthio, hydroxymethyl, formyloxymethyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylcarbonyloxymethyl, aminocarbonyloxymethyl, pyridiniummethyl, 4-carbamoylpyridiniummethyl, 4-sulphonylethylpyridiniummethyl, 4-carboxylmethylpyridiniummethyl or heterocyclylthiomethyl, heterocyclyl representing a radical of the formula ##STR2## wherein R.sup.8 denotes hydrogen, methyl, 2-dimethylaminoethyl, carboxymethyl, sulphomethyl, carboxyethyl or sulphoethyl andR.sup.9 denotes hydrogen or methyl,or pharmaceutically tolerated salts or esters thereof.

Abstract: The invention relates to 7-amino-1-cyclo-propyl-4-oxo-1,4-dihydro-naphthyridine (or quinoline)-3-carboxylic acids of Formula I as defined in the specifications. Also included in the invention is a process for the preparation of said compounds of Formula I and Ia. Further, the invention includes compositions containing the compounds of Formula I or Ia and the use of said compounds and compositions as antibacterial agents.

Abstract: Novel 1-cyclopropyl-4-fluoro-1,4-dihydro-4-oxo-7-(1-piperazinyl)-3-quinolinecarb oxylic acid antibacterials of the formula ##STR1## in which R.sup.1 is hydrogen, alkyl with 1 to 4 carbon atoms and optionally substituted by hydroxyl, methoxy, amino, dimethylamino, halogen, cyano or alkoxycarbonyl having 1 or 2 carbon atoms in the alkyl moiety, or is oxoalkyl having up to 4 carbon atoms, phenacyl, or acyl having 1 to 4 carbon atoms, phenacyl, or acyl having 1 to 4 carbon atoms,R.sup.2 is phenyl or cyclohexyl optionally substituted up to three times by halogen, methyl, phenyl, cyano, hydroxyl, methoxy, benzyloxy, amino, methylamino, dimethylamino, piperidino or nitro, or is methylenedioxyphenyl, methylenedioxycyclohexyl, furyl, tetrahydrofuryl or thienyl, andX.sup.1 is hydrogen or fluorine,or pharmaceutically ultizable hydrates, acid addition salts, alkali metal salts or alkaline earth metal salts thereof.

Abstract: Novel antibacterially active 1-cyclopropyl-6-fluoro-1,4-dihydro-4-oxo-7-(3-oxo-1-piperazinyl)-3-quinoli necarboxylic acids of the formula ##STR1## in which R.sup.1 is hydrogen, methyl or ethyl, andR.sup.2 is hydrogen or fluorine,and pharmaceutically tolerable hydrates and salts thereof.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## in which X is hydrogen or the radical --CH.sub.2 OR.sup.5,three of R.sup.2, R.sup.3, R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 each independently is hydrogen or ##STR2## and the fourth is ##STR3## Z each independently is oxygen, sulphur, NH or CH.sub.2, and R.sup.1, R.sup.6 and R.sup.7 each independently is an optionally substituted hydrocarbon radical having up to 50 carbon atoms,stimulate the immune system's response and antibody production.