Use of Hamsters for Potency Assay of Eastern and Western Equine Encephalitis Vaccines
AUTOR(ES)
Cole, Francis E.
RESUMO
An antigen extinction test in hamsters is described. Comparative potency assays with guinea pigs and hamsters showed the latter to be a suitable, advantageous replacement animal in these assays.
ACESSO AO ARTIGO
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