Reduction of endotoxin levels in influenza virus vaccines by barium sulfate adsorption-elution

Appl Microbiol. 1975 Aug;30(2):333-4. doi: 10.1128/am.30.2.333-334.1975.

Abstract

The level of endotoxin in influenza virus vaccine lots was reduced 10- to 20-fold after barium sulfate adsorption-elution. The amount of viral antigen lost was negligible.

MeSH terms

  • Adsorption
  • Antigens, Viral / analysis
  • Barium Sulfate*
  • Drug Contamination
  • Endotoxins / isolation & purification*
  • Influenza Vaccines / isolation & purification*
  • Methods
  • Orthomyxoviridae / immunology

Substances

  • Antigens, Viral
  • Endotoxins
  • Influenza Vaccines
  • Barium Sulfate