PLGA microsphere bioburden evaluation for radiosterilization dose selection

Journal of Microencapsulation

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 627-636

  Geze A ^a   Venier Julienne, M C ^a   Cottin, J ^a   Faisant, N ^a   Benoit, J P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ D'ANGERS   (France)

Author keywords

Bioburden; Microsphere; PLGA; Radiosterilization; Solvent emulsion extraction technique

Indexed keywords

FLUOROURACIL; MICROSPHERE; POLYGLACTIN; POLYMER; RESOMER; SOLVENT;

ARTICLE; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG CONTAMINATION; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG RELEASE; EMULSION; EVALUATION; GAMMA IRRADIATION; LABORATORY; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION STERILIZATION;

FLUOROURACIL; GAMMA RAYS; LACTIC ACID; MICROSPHERES; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; POLYGLYCOLIC ACID; POLYMERS; RADIATION DOSAGE; SOLUBILITY; STERILIZATION;

EID: 0035218387     PISSN: 02652048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02652040010019424     Document Type: Article

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