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Need for New Technologies for Detection of Adventitious Agents in Vaccines and Other Biological Products
Laurent Mallet and Lucy Gisonni-Lex
PDA Journal of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology November 2014, 68 (6) 556-562; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5731/pdajpst.2014.01012
Laurent Mallet
1Sanofi Pasteur, Product Conception and Development, Marcy L'Etoile, France; and
Lucy Gisonni-Lex
2Sanofi Pasteur, Analytical Research and Development North America, Toronto, Ontario, Canada,

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PDA Journal of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology
Vol. 68, Issue 6
November/December 2014
Need for New Technologies for Detection of Adventitious Agents in Vaccines and Other Biological Products
Laurent Mallet, Lucy Gisonni-Lex
PDA Journal of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology Nov 2014, 68 (6) 556-562; DOI: 10.5731/pdajpst.2014.01012
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- Abstract
- Introduction
- Routine Testing Strategy for Viral Adventitious Agents
- Adventitious Agent Testing Key Challenges
- Potential Applications and Perspectives for New Molecular Methods
- Challenges and Opportunities for the Introduction of Alternative Broad Molecular Detection Methods
- Conclusion and Perspectives
- Conflict of Interest Declaration
- Acknowledgments
- Footnotes
- References
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