PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Hepbildikler, Stefan AU - Johnson, Sarah AU - Bluemel, Johannes TI - Proceedings of the 2017 Viral Clearance Symposium: Conclusion AID - 10.5731/pdajpst.2018.009084 DP - 2018 Sep 01 TA - PDA Journal of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology PG - 525--530 VI - 72 IP - 5 4099 - http://journal.pda.org/content/72/5/525.short 4100 - http://journal.pda.org/content/72/5/525.full SO - PDA J Pharm Sci Technol2018 Sep 01; 72 AB - This report provides a high-level summary of the key outcomes and gaps based on the research presented at the Viral Clearance Symposium 2017 and identifies new areas for future study and improvements.The 2017 conference structure extended the framework from the preceding conferences, focusing on the key gaps and associated developments and including the additional focus areas of facility risk mitigation and continuous processing, and ways to improve the efficiency of the overall adventitious agent strategy.LAY ABSTRACT: This report provides a high-level summary of the key outcomes and gaps based on the research presented at the Viral Clearance Symposium 2017 and identifies new areas for future study and improvements.