The Sterways Process: A new approach to inactivating viruses using gamma radiation

Biologicals

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 125-130

  Reid, Brian D ^a  

^a Sterways Pioneer Inc   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GAMMA IRRADIATION; INSTRUMENT STERILIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; VIRUS INACTIVATION;

EID: 0031783787     PISSN: 10451056     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/biol.1998.0132     Document Type: Article

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