Evaluation of the ChemScan system for rapid microbiological analysis of pharmaceutical water

PDA Journal of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 70-74

  Wallner, Günter ^a   Tillmann, Dirk ^a   Haberer, Klaus ^a  

^a SANOFI   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4',6 DIAMIDINO 2 PHENYLINDOLE; FLUORESCENT DYE; WATER;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIUM CULTURE; DRUG MANUFACTURE; EVALUATION; FLUORESCENCE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LASER MICROSCOPY; MEMBRANE FILTER; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER QUALITY; WATER SAMPLING; WATER SUPPLY;

DRUG INDUSTRY; WATER; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

EID: 0033064812     PISSN: 10797440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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