An alternative liquid chromatography-mass spectrometric method for the determination of azithromycin in human plasma and its application to pharmacokinetic study of patients with Malaria

Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1048-1058

  Choemunng, Anuruk ^a   Na Bangchang, Kesara ^a  

^a THAMMASAT UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Azithromycin; Chromalographic analysis; Pharmacokinetic malaria

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; AZITHROMYCIN; ROXITHROMYCIN;

ARTICLE; BLOOD; CHEMISTRY; ELECTROSPRAY MASS SPECTROMETRY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VALIDATION STUDY;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; AZITHROMYCIN; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; HUMANS; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ROXITHROMYCIN; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION;

EID: 79952110861     PISSN: 01251562     EISSN: 26975718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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