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Real-Time PCR Detection of Burkholderia cepacia in Pharmaceutical Products Contaminated with Low Levels of Bacterial Contamination

Luis Jimenez, Theranda Jashari, Jenifer Vasquez, Stephanie Zapata, Joy Bochis, Margarita Kulko, Victoria Ellman, Matthew Gardner and Tina Choe
PDA Journal of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology January 2018, 72 (1) 73-80; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5731/pdajpst.2017.007971
Luis Jimenez
Biology and Horticulture Department, Bergen Community College, Paramus, NJ
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Theranda Jashari
Biology and Horticulture Department, Bergen Community College, Paramus, NJ
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Jenifer Vasquez
Biology and Horticulture Department, Bergen Community College, Paramus, NJ
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Stephanie Zapata
Biology and Horticulture Department, Bergen Community College, Paramus, NJ
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Joy Bochis
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Margarita Kulko
Biology and Horticulture Department, Bergen Community College, Paramus, NJ
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Victoria Ellman
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Matthew Gardner
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vol. 72 no. 1 73-80
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.5731/pdajpst.2017.007971
PubMed 
29030528

Published By 
Parenteral Drug Association (PDA)
Print ISSN 
1079-7440
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1948-2124
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  • Published online January 30, 2018.

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  1. Luis Jimenez*,
  2. Theranda Jashari,
  3. Jenifer Vasquez,
  4. Stephanie Zapata,
  5. Joy Bochis,
  6. Margarita Kulko,
  7. Victoria Ellman,
  8. Matthew Gardner and
  9. Tina Choe
  1. Biology and Horticulture Department, Bergen Community College, Paramus, NJ
  1. ↵*Corresponding Author: Luis Jimenez, Biology and Horticulture Department, Bergen Community College, Paramus, NJ. Telephone: 201-446-7143; e-mail: papojbmicro{at}gmail.com
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