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Research Article

Formulation, pharmacokinetics and biodistribution of Ofloxacin-loaded albumin microparticles and nanoparticles

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Pages 363-369 | Received 19 Nov 2010, Accepted 28 Feb 2011, Published online: 08 Jul 2011

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