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Research Article

Study the effects of PLGA-PEG encapsulated Amphotericin B nanoparticle drug delivery system against Leishmania donovani

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Pages 383-388 | Received 28 Nov 2013, Accepted 02 Feb 2014, Published online: 06 Mar 2014

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