Evaluation of the recovery rate of different swabs for microbial environmental monitoring

Marcel Goverde; Julian Willrodt; Alexandra Staerk

doi:10.5731/pdajpst.2016.006783

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Evaluation of the recovery rate of different swabs for microbial environmental monitoring

Marcel Goverde, Julian Willrodt and Alexandra Staerk

PDA Journal of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology August 2016, pdajpst.2016.006783; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5731/pdajpst.2016.006783

Marcel Goverde

1 MGP Consulting GmbH;

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Julian Willrodt

2 Universitätsmedizin Göttingen;

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Alexandra Staerk

3 Novartis Pharma Stein AG

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Received June 2, 2016
Accepted August 8, 2016
Published online August 11, 2016.

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Marcel Goverde1,4 (goverde{at}mgp-consulting.ch),
Julian Willrodt2 (julian.willrodt{at}gmx.de) and
Alexandra Staerk3 (alexandra.staerk{at}novartis.com)

¹ MGP Consulting GmbH;
² Universitätsmedizin Göttingen;
³ Novartis Pharma Stein AG

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Marcel Goverde, Julian Willrodt, Alexandra Staerk

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