Methods for sterilizing preparations containing albumin

Methods are disclosed for sterilizing preparations containing albumin to reduce the level of one or more active biological contaminants or pathogens therein, such as viruses, bacteria (including inter- and intracellular bacteria, such as mycoplasmas, ureaplasmas, nanobacteria, chlamydia, rickettsias...

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Main Authors MANN DAVID M, DROHAN WILLIAM N, BURGESS WILSON, MACPHEE MARTIN J, MIEKKA SHIRLEY I, KENT RANDALL S, GRIKO YURI
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 07.08.2007
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Summary:Methods are disclosed for sterilizing preparations containing albumin to reduce the level of one or more active biological contaminants or pathogens therein, such as viruses, bacteria (including inter- and intracellular bacteria, such as mycoplasmas, ureaplasmas, nanobacteria, chlamydia, rickettsias), yeasts, molds, fungi, prions or similar agents responsible, alone or in combination, for TSEs and/or single or multicellular parasites. These methods involve sterilizing preparations containing albumin, such as plasma protein fractions, with irradiation.
Bibliography:Application Number: US20010942941