Micro-encapsulated poly(vinyl alcohol) nanoparticles for rifampicin delivery to the lungs

Tuberculosis is a contagious disease caused by Mycobacterium Tuberculosis and is recognised as a global public health emergency. New approaches are required to improve the chemotherapy of TB, in particular to target the reservoir of M. Tuberculosis that accumulates in alveolar macrophages and lung l...

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Main Author: Sadouki, Fethi
Other Authors: Dailey, Lea Ann ; Jones, Stuart Allen ; Forbes, Benjamin John
Published: King's College London (University of London) 2014
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.676976