Evaluation of chitosan gel as antibiotic and photosensitizer delivery

Drug Delivery

Volumn 15, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 417-422

  Fontana, Carla Raquel ^a   Dos Santos Jr , David Sotero ^b   Bosco, Joseane Maria ^a   Spolidorio, Denise M ^a   Chierici Marcantonio, Rosemary Adriana ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR   (Canada)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial; Chitosan Chitin; Drug Release; Less Toxicity; Photosensitizer; Spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CHITOSAN; PHOTOGEM; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENT; TETRACLIN; TETRACYCLINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG RELEASE; DRUG STRUCTURE; GROWTH INHIBITION; NONHUMAN; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

ADJUVANTS, PHARMACEUTIC; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHITOSAN; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; DRUG SYNERGISM; GELS; HEMOSTATICS; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENTS; TETRACYCLINE;

EID: 49949116484     PISSN: 10717544     EISSN: 15210464     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10717540802007433     Document Type: Article

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