Monocyte Activation Test (MAT) as a possibility of replacement for the rabbit pyrogen test in hyperimmune sera
ABSTRACT The use of a commercial kit for the monocyte-activation test (MAT) was evaluated for assessing pyrogenic contamination of hyperimmune sera . Three batches of sera, two pyrogen free and one pyrogenic, were tested. Endotoxin spike recover indicated that sample dilutions from 1/2 to 1/10 are s...
Main Authors: | , , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Universidade de São Paulo
2018-07-01
|
Series: | Brazilian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-82502018000200605&lng=en&tlng=en |