Nano and microparticles as carriers for alveolar macrophage targeting in pulmonary tuberculosis therapy

Tuberculosis (TB) is a leading infectious cause of death worldwide, even though a vaccine and several effective antibiotics are available for its prevention and treatment. Global TB control is very difficult due to various factors, including late diagnosis and patient non-compliance to long-term tre...

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Main Author: Cunha, Ludmylla Costa (author)
Format: doctoralThesis
Language:eng
Published: 2019
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.1/12394
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:sapientia.ualg.pt:10400.1/12394