Sorting out of interference in detection of endotoxins in biotherapeutic drugs

Indian Journal of Science and Technology

Volumn 2, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 20-22

  Pennamareddy, Ramesh ^a   Prabakar, K ^a   Pandiyan, J ^b  

^a JAMAL MOHAMED COLLEGE   (India)

^b A V C COLLEGE AUTONOMOUS   (India)

Author keywords

Bacterial Endotoxin; CSE; Endotoxin limit and Interference; LAL

Indexed keywords

EID: 84881657643     PISSN: 09746846     EISSN: 09745645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17485/ijst/2009/v2i11.13     Document Type: Article

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