Biodegradable nanocarriers coated with polymyxin B: Evaluation of leishmanicidal and antibacterial potential.

Biodegradable nanocarriers coated with polymyxin B: Evaluation of leishmanicidal and antibacterial potential.

Most treatments of leishmaniasis require hospitalization and present side effects or parasite resistance; innovations in drug formulation/reposition can overcome these barriers and must be pursued to increase therapeutic alternatives. Therefore, we tested polymyxin B (polB) potential to kill Leishma...

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Main Authors: Juliana Souza Ribeiro Costa, Marília Medeiros, Edite Harumi Yamashiro-Kanashiro, Mussya Cisotto Rocha, Paulo Cesar Cotrim, Marco Antonio Stephano, Marcelo Lancellotti, Guilherme Diniz Tavares, Laura Oliveira-Nascimento
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-05-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007388

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007388

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