Cutter for membrane filters used in sterility testing.
1971
E C Russell, and
J F Farber, and
E B Seligmann
An improved cutter is described for cutting membrane filters in half during the performance of sterility tests on drugs.
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MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D008567
Membranes, Artificial
Artificially produced membranes, such as semipermeable membranes used in artificial kidney dialysis (RENAL DIALYSIS), monomolecular and bimolecular membranes used as models to simulate biological CELL MEMBRANES. These membranes are also used in the process of GUIDED TISSUE REGENERATION.
A process of separating particulate matter from a fluid, such as air or a liquid, by passing the fluid carrier through a medium that will not pass the particulates. (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed)
Filtrations
D013242
Sterilization
The destroying of all forms of life, especially microorganisms, by heat, chemical, or other means.
D013678
Technology, Pharmaceutical
The application of scientific knowledge or technology to pharmacy and the pharmaceutical industry. It includes methods, techniques, and instrumentation in the manufacture, preparation, compounding, dispensing, packaging, and storing of drugs and other preparations used in diagnostic and determinative procedures, and in the treatment of patients.