This review reports the state of the art on innovative drug delivery strategies designed for antitubercular chemotherapeutics. The introduction contains the fundamental biological background concerning tuberculosis and a review of the current antitubercular therapy, and is followed by a critical report of the micrometric and nanometric particulate systems designed and investigated to improve tuberculosis chemotherapy.

Fighting tuberculosis: old drugs, new formulations

SCHOUBBEN, Aurelie Marie Madeleine;GIOVAGNOLI, Stefano;ROSSI, Carlo;RICCI, Maurizio
2009

Abstract

This review reports the state of the art on innovative drug delivery strategies designed for antitubercular chemotherapeutics. The introduction contains the fundamental biological background concerning tuberculosis and a review of the current antitubercular therapy, and is followed by a critical report of the micrometric and nanometric particulate systems designed and investigated to improve tuberculosis chemotherapy.
2009
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