Anti-bacterial performance of azithromycin nanoparticles as colloidal drug delivery system against different gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria

• Main Authors: Morteza Azhdarzadeh (Author), Farzaneh Lotfipour (Author), Parvin Zakeri-Milani (Author), Ghobad Mohammadi (Author), Hadi Valizadeh (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, 2012-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Purpose: Azithromycin (AZI) is a new macrolide antibiotic with a better activity against intracellular gram negative bacteria in comparison with Erythromycin. The purpose of this research was to prepare AZI nanoparticles (NPs) using PLGA polymer and to compare the effectiveness of prepared nanoparti...