Macrophage targeting of nitazoxanide-loaded transethosomal gel in cutaneous leishmaniasis

Topical delivery is preferable over systemic delivery for cutaneous leishmaniasis, because of its easy administration, reduced systemic adverse effects and low cost. Nitazoxanide (NTZ) has broad-spectrum activity against various parasites and has the potential to avoid drug resistance developed by e...

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Main Authors: Husna Khalid, Sibgha Batool, Fakhar ud Din, Salman Khan, Gul Majid Khan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Royal Society 2022-10-01
Series:Royal Society Open Science
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Online Access:https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsos.220428