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Retention of Acholeplasma laidlawii by Sterile Filtration Membranes: Effect of Cultivation Medium and Filtration Temperature

Alexander Helling, Hannes König, Felix Seiler, Ralph Berkholz, Volkmar Thom and Milan Polakovic
PDA Journal of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology May 2018, 72 (3) 264-277; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5731/pdajpst.2017.008102

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Retention of Acholeplasma laidlawii by Sterile Filtration Membranes: Effect of Cultivation Medium and Filtration Temperature
Alexander Helling, Hannes König, Felix Seiler, Ralph Berkholz, Volkmar Thom, Milan Polakovic
PDA Journal of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology May 2018, 72 (3) 264-277; DOI: 10.5731/pdajpst.2017.008102
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