Delivery of ofloxacin to the lung and alveolar macrophages via hyaluronan microspheres for the treatment of tuberculosis.

Hwang, S M

Delivery of ofloxacin to the lung and alveolar macrophages via hyaluronan microspheres for the treatment of tuberculosis. [electronic resource] - Journal of controlled release : official journal of the Controlled Release Society Jul 2008 - 100-6 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1873-4995

10.1016/j.jconrel.2008.04.009 doi


Administration, Inhalation
Administration, Oral
Aerosols
Animals
Anti-Bacterial Agents--administration & dosage
Cell Line
Chemistry, Pharmaceutical
Drug Carriers
Drug Compounding
Hyaluronic Acid--chemistry
Injections, Intravenous
Lactose--chemistry
Lung--metabolism
Macrophages, Alveolar--metabolism
Mice
Microspheres
Nebulizers and Vaporizers
Ofloxacin--administration & dosage
Particle Size
Rats
Rats, Sprague-Dawley
Technology, Pharmaceutical--methods
Tissue Distribution
Tuberculosis--drug therapy