Method of determining the presence of endotoxin in a sample

Details Method of determining the presence of endotoxin in a sample Method of determining the presence of endotoxin in a sample

1990-05-28

1997-01-07

Nucker, Christine M.

Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology

Spore forming or isolating process

435 71, 435 78, 435 792, 43524027, 436548, 5303881, 5303891, C12N 516

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055916287

ABSTRACT:
There is disclosed a method for determining the presence of endotoxin or an endotoxin like substance in a sample, as well as a monoclonal antibody and test kit useful in the method.

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