Author:Buyana, B; Aderibigbe, BA; Ray, Suprakash S; Ndinteh, DT; Fonkui, YTDate:Nov 2019Bacterial infections are serious complications associated with wounds. Wounds can become chronic due to bacterial infections. In this research, lyophilized wound dressings were prepared from poloxamer, pluronic, mastic gum, and gum acacia. ...Read more
Author:Semete, B; Booysen, L; Lemmer, Yolandy; Kalombo, Lonji; Katata, L; Verschoor, J; Swai, HSDate:Oct 2010The remarkable physicochemical properties of particles in the nanometer range have been proven to address many challenges in the field of science. However, the possible toxic effects of these particles have raised some concerns. The aim of ...Read more
Author:Dube, A; Semete-Makokotlela, Boitumelo; Ramalapa, Bathabile E; Reynolds, J; Boury, FDate:Mar 2021The increasing prevalence of drug resistant pathogenic strains, including multi drug resistant TB along with the growing HIV and malaria resistance demand new routes of innovation for pharmaceutical drug discovery. Nanomedicine provides the ...Read more
Author:Germishuizen, ADate:Jul 2005A number of the most successful drugs are going off patent in the next 5 years. Generic prescription drugs are continuously making up a larger proportion of the total drug market. Therefore, the drug delivery systems used to deliver the generic ...Read more