Search results for " GMPs"
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Single-use Bioreactors Have Reached the Big Time
The decision to use disposable bioreactors is now driven by commercial rather than technological considerations.
By Cynthia A. Challener
Single-use bioreactors available from various vendors…
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Ensuring the Biological Integrity of Raw Materials
By Catherine Shaffer
Contamination with microbes, mycoplasma, viruses, and other adventitious agents can be a significant problem in biopharmaceutical manufacturing. Although contamination can o…
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Designing a Biomanufacturing Facility Incorporating Single-Use Technologies
Asking the right questions is crucial to establishing a facility design.
By Peter Genest, John Joseph
The benefits of adopting single-use technologies in the production of biopharmaceuticals…
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Platform Approach Speeds Process Development
A modular cell-culture platform demonstrates accelerated process development.
By Harald Bradl, Jan Bechmann, Benedikt Greulich, Markus Michael Mueller, Patrick Schulz, Thomas Wucherpfennig
C…
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Changing the Culture of Cell Culture: Applying Best Practices and Authentication to Ensure Scientific Reproducibility
By Leonard P. Freedman, Mark C. Gibson, Richard M. Neve
Irreproducible preclinical research is a global, expensive, and well-recognized problem that contributes to delays and increased costs of …
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Selecting a Comprehensive Bioburden Reduction Plan
Process maps and risk assessments are among the valuable tools operators can apply to reduce the risk of microbial contamination.
By Randi Hernandez
There are multiple variables to consider …
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Risk Assessment and Mitigation in Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing
The challenges and strategies of assessing and mitigating risk in biopharmaceutical manufacturing are discussed.
Jul 01, 2015
By Susan Haigney
BioPharm International
Volume 28, Iss…
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Modern Manufacturing Systems Key to FDA Quality Initiative
Apr 02, 2015
By Jill Wechsler
Pharmaceutical Technology
Volume 39, Issue 4
To ensure patient access to high quality, safe, and effective medicines, FDA spends considerable time and resou…
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Continuous Manufacturing: A Changing Processing Paradigm
Apr 01, 2015
By Randi Hernandez
BioPharm International
Volume 28, Issue 4
Although continuous manufacturing is well established for bulk chemicals, complex automation and validation …
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Detecting Protein Aggregates and Evaluating their Immunogenicity
To further reduce the risk of aggregates, FDA also recommends selection of an appropriate cell substrate, a facility that employs GMPs, a robust purification protocol, and formulation/container closur…