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Comparison of Different Fungal Agar for the Environmental Monitoring of Pharmaceutical-Grade Cleanrooms

Barbara Gebala and Tim Sandle
PDA Journal of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology November 2013, 67 (6) 621-633; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5731/pdajpst.2013.00944
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vol. 67 no. 6 621-633
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.5731/pdajpst.2013.00944
PubMed 
24265303

Published By 
Parenteral Drug Association (PDA)
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1079-7440
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1948-2124
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  • Published online November 21, 2013.

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  1. Barbara Gebala and
  2. Tim Sandle*
  1. ↵*Corresponding Author: Dr. Tim Sandle, Bio Products Laboratory, Microbiology, Dagger Lane, Elstree, Hertfordshire, WD6 3BX, U.K. Telephone: +44-208-258-2483. E-mail: tim.sandle{at}bpl.co.uk
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