Antibiotic delivery across the blood-brain barrier by nanoparticle system

Brain infection, especially bacterial and fungal meningitis, remains to be life-threatening disease despite the existence of numerous clinically available antibiotics. Important challenges include the antimicrobial agent transportation restricted by the blood-brain barrier (BBB) and multi-drug re...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Liu, Li Hong
Other Authors: Yang Yi Yan
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2009
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/20666