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THE USE OF CRYSTAL ENGINEERING TO EFFECTIVELY TARGET LUNG INFECTIONS
Crystal engineering offers novel solutions for the delivery of antimicrobials to treat lung infections. This approach is based on removing the need for carrier particles allowing larger doses of the drug to be delivered. Hisham Al-Obaidi, Thermal analysis Lead, University of Reading
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