Scale-up of continuous multicolumn chromatography for the protein a capture step: From bench to clinical

Ozan Ötes1, Hendrik Flato1, Daniel Vazquez Ramirez1

  • 1Bioprocess Development, Industriepark Höchst, Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH, 65926 Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

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