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Illustrations for Health Assessment Techniques of the Atlantic Horseshoe Crab, Limulus polyphemus
Horseshoe crab blood cells detect extremely small amounts of bacteria allowing them to be used in medicine to test the sterilization of medical devices, vaccines, and implants. This is a worldwide standard test called Limulus Amebocyte Lysate. The National Aquarium in Baltimore, Maryland, has develo...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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University of Illinois at Chicago Library
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9140273/ http://dx.doi.org/10.5210/jbc.v42i1.9186 |