使用LAL,rFC和基于细胞的测试检测纳米材料中的微生物污染:对纳米毒理学危险评估的影响

Peng Lei1, Fikirte Debebe Zegeye1, Mayes Alswady-Hoff1

  • 1National Institute of Occupational Health, NO-0363 Oslo, Norway.

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概括

重组因子C (rFC) 为纳米材料中的传统内毒素测试提供了一个可持续的替代方案. 这项研究验证了rFC,发现它有效检测微生物污染,并建议将其与补充方法一起使用.

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