The potential of liposome–encapsulated ciprofloxacin as a tularemia therapy

Liposome-encapsulation has been suggested as method to improve the efficacy of ciprofloxacin against the intracellular pathogen, Francisella tularensis. Early work with a prototype formulation, evaluated for use against the F. tularensis live vaccine strain, showed that a single dose of liposomal c...

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Main Authors: Karleigh Ann Hamblin, Jonathan P. Wong, James D. Blanchard, Helen S. Atkins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fcimb.2014.00079/full