Validation of D value by different SCD culture medium manufacturer and/or different SCD culture medium constituent

PDA Journal of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 6-12

  Shintani, Hideharu ^a,g   Sasaki, Kohicki ^b   Kajiwara, Yosei ^c   Itoh, Jyunpei ^d   Takahashi, Masaki ^e   Kokubo, Mamoru ^f  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b EISAI CO LTD   (Japan)

^c Nihon Pharmaceutical Co Ltd   (Japan)

^d Nippon Becton Dikinson Co Ltd   (Japan)

^e TERUMO CORPORATION   (Japan)

^f Shibuya Kogyo Co Ltd   (Japan)

^g NONE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Decimal reduction value (D value); SCD agar culture medium; SCD broth culture medium; Soybean casein digest (SCD) culture medium; Sterility assurance

Indexed keywords

AGAR;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CULTURE MEDIUM; INSTRUMENT STERILIZATION; QUALITY CONTROL; REPRODUCIBILITY; SOYBEAN; VALIDATION PROCESS;

CASEINS; CULTURE MEDIA; SOYBEANS; STERILIZATION;

EID: 0034114636     PISSN: 10797440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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