RT Journal Article SR Electronic T1 Current Practices in Endotoxin and Pyrogen Testing in Biotechnology JF PDA Journal of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology JO PDA J Pharm Sci Technol FD Parenteral Drug Association (PDA) SP 39 OP 45 VO 44 IS 1 A1 THE QUALITY ASSURANCE/QUALITY CONTROL TASK GROUP YR 1990 UL http://journal.pda.org/content/44/1/39.abstract AB This article presents the results of a nationwide survey of the biotechnology industry regarding endotoxin and pyrogen testing and control. It identifies procedures and methods being used by biotechnology companies, and firms working with biotechnology products, in the testing for and detection of endotoxin and other pyrogenic substances. The review attempts to identify areas of commonality and standardization within the industry and includes topics for discussion at the end of the survey results.