Preparation and characterization of ofloxacin microspheres for the eradication of bone associated bacterial biofilm

Journal of Microencapsulation

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 27-37

  Habib, M ^a   Onyilofor, S ^a   Ebube, N K ^b   Owusu Ababio, G ^b  

^a HOWARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b FLORIDA A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacterial; Biodegradable; Bone; Microsphere; Ofloxacin; Poly(lactic co glycolic acid); Sustained release

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; MICROSPHERE; OFLOXACIN; POLYGLACTIN; POLYMER; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL; SOLVENT;

ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; BIOFILM; BONE; BONE INFECTION; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG RELEASE; EMULSION; ENCAPSULATION; EVAPORATION; OSTEOMYELITIS; SUSTAINED RELEASE PREPARATION; VISCOSITY;

ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDES; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIOFILMS; CHEMISTRY, PHARMACEUTICAL; DELAYED-ACTION PREPARATIONS; MICROSPHERES; OFLOXACIN; OSTEOMYELITIS; PEPTIDES; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL;

EID: 0032925466     PISSN: 02652048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/026520499289284     Document Type: Article

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