Calibration of replacement International Standard and European Pharmacopoeia biological reference preparation for diphtheria toxoid, adsorbed

Biologicals

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 107-122

  Sesardic, D ^a   Winsnes, R ^b   Rigsby, P ^a   Gaines Das, R ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STANDARDS AND CONTROL   (United Kingdom)

^b Norwegian Medicines Agency   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIPHTHERIA TOXOID;

ADSORPTION; AMPOULE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIPHTHERIA; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG POTENCY; DRUG STABILITY; EUROPE; FEMALE; GUINEA PIG; IMMUNOGENICITY; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFERENCE VALUE; STANDARD; VACCINATION; VERO CELL;

DIXA;

EID: 0034781696     PISSN: 10451056     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/biol.2001.0282     Document Type: Article

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