Potential chitosan-coated alginate nanoparticles for ocular delivery of daptomycin

Daptomycin may offer an antibacterial alternative for the treatment of endophthalmitis caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and other potential agents. In the present project, mucoadhesive chitosan-coated alginate (CS-ALG) nanoparticles are proposed as an effective delivery s...

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Main Author: Costa, J. R. (author)
Other Authors: Silva, N. C. (author), Sarmento, B. (author), Pintado, M. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2016
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.14/18853
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.ucp.pt:10400.14/18853