Efficacy of a novel perfluorocarbon-based intrapulmonary drug delivery system
Introduction: We sought to determine the efficacy of a novel intrapulmonary perfluorocarbon (PFC) based antibiotic delivery system in a rat model of pneumococcal pneumonia. Methods: Wistar rats (400-500 g) were inoculated with 8x10' type 3 pneumococcus via direct intratracheal (IT) injection. T...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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1998
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