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Comparative in vitro transportation of pentamidine across the blood-brain barrier using polycaprolactone nanoparticles and phosphatidylcholine liposomes

Geofrey Omarcha School of Life Sciences, The Nelson Mandela African Institution of Science and Technology, Tengeru, Arusha, Tanzania;b Tanzania Veterinary Laboratory Agency, Temeke, Dar es Salaam, TanzaniaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Yunus Kippiec School of Pharmacy, University of the Western Cape, Bellville, South Africa
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Shireen Mentord School of Life Sciences, University of the Western Cape, Bellville, South Africa
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Naushaad Ebrahimc School of Pharmacy, University of the Western Cape, Bellville, South Africa
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David Fisherd School of Life Sciences, University of the Western Cape, Bellville, South Africa
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Grace Murillae Biotechnology Research Institute, Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization, Kikuyu, Nairobi, Kenya
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Hulda Swaia School of Life Sciences, The Nelson Mandela African Institution of Science and Technology, Tengeru, Arusha, Tanzania
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Admire Dubec School of Pharmacy, University of the Western Cape, Bellville, South Africa
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Pages 1428-1436 | Received 09 Oct 2018, Accepted 29 Dec 2018, Published online: 22 Apr 2019

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