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Validation of the BacT/ALERT® 3D System for Rapid Sterility Testing of Biopharmaceutical Samples

Luis Jimenez, Narendra Rana, Joseph Amalraj, Kimberly Walker and Kasey Travers
PDA Journal of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology January 2012, 66 (1) 38-54; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5731/pdajpst.2012.00790
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vol. 66 no. 1 38-54
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.5731/pdajpst.2012.00790
PubMed 
22307661

Published By 
Parenteral Drug Association (PDA)
Print ISSN 
1079-7440
Online ISSN 
1948-2124
History 
  • Published online February 2, 2012.

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  1. Luis Jimenez*,
  2. Narendra Rana,
  3. Joseph Amalraj,
  4. Kimberly Walker and
  5. Kasey Travers
  1. Microbiology Laboratory, Immunomedics Inc.
  1. ↵* Corresponding author: Luis Jimenez, Microbiology Laboratory, Immunomedics Inc., 300 American Road, Morris Plains, New Jersey 07950. Telephone: 201-446-7143. Email: papojbmicro{at}gmail.com.
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