Author:Booysen, L; Semete-Makokotlela, Boitumelo; Kalombo, Lonji; Swai, H; Kotzé, AFDate:01 Sep 2010It has been postulated that antituberculosis drugs encapsulated in polymeric nanoparticles are able to control the release of these drugs in vivo. These biodegradable polymers facilitate sustained/controlled release by means of degradation ...Read more
Author:Swai, HSDate:Oct 2012The author is the principal investigator of the TB Nano drug delivery project which is now going through pre-clinical trials with exciting results, and in this presentation the insights based on the case study will be shared.Read more
Author:Labuschagne, Philip W; Adami, R; Liparoti, S; Naidoo, Saloshnee; Swai, H; Reverchon, EDate:Nov 2014In this work supercritical assisted atomization (SAA) process was used for the co-precipitation of poly(d,l-lactide) (PDLLA) and rifampicin (RIF) as nanoparticles for sustained release applications. The effect of the variation of PDLLA/RIF ...Read more