Device for simultaneously removing leukocytes and methylene blue

Details Device for simultaneously removing leukocytes and methylene blue Device for simultaneously removing leukocytes and methylene blue

1997-05-23

1999-08-10

Kim, John

Liquid purification or separation

Serially connected distinct treating with or without storage...

With storage unit

210252, 210488, 210489, 210490, 210503, 210505, 210694, B01D 3600, B01D 2402, B01D 3900

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059354364

ABSTRACT:
Filter devices for simultaneously removing leukocytes and viral inactivating agents from whole blood or blood fractions are disclosed. One type of device comprises (1) a housing surrounding (2) activated carbon and (3) a mechanically stable polymeric material which may optionally be modified to attach a ligand for leukocytes. General methods for removing leukocytes and viral inactivating agents from blood and plasma are also disclosed.

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