Lipid Systems for the Delivery of Amphotericin B in Antifungal Therapy

Amphotericin B (AmB), a broad-spectrum polyene antibiotic in the clinic for more than fifty years, remains the gold standard in the treatment of life-threatening invasive fungal infections and visceral leishmaniasis. Due to its poor water solubility and membrane permeability, AmB is conventionally f...

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Main Authors: Célia Faustino, Lídia Pinheiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-01-01
Series:Pharmaceutics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4923/12/1/29