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Levofloxacin-Loaded Nanoparticles Decrease Emergence of Fluoroquinolone Resistance in Escherichia coli.
Microbial drug resistance (Larchmont, N.Y.) - 1 Oct 2018
Hadiya Safy, Liu Xiaoqiang, Abd El-Hammed Wegdan, Elsabahy Mahmoud, Aly Sherine A
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Antimicrobial resistance is a major global health problem that is developed upon exposure of bacteria to antimicrobial agents, and, thus, reducing or eliminating the ability of the currently available antibacterial drugs to eradicate bacterial infections. The aim of the current study was to encapsulate levofloxacin (third generation fluoroquinolones) into chitosan (CS) nanoparticles, to evaluate the antibacterial...
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