Proceedings of the 2019 Viral Clearance Symposium: Introduction

PDA J Pharm Sci Technol. 2022 Jul-Aug;76(4):295-296. doi: 10.5731/pdajpst.2021.012676. Epub 2021 Dec 15.

Abstract

This article introduces the presentations from the 2019 Viral Clearance Symposium, which was held in Claremont, California. The Viral Clearance Symposium contained regulatory perspectives presented by representative from the Paul-Ehrlich-Institute, United States Food and Drug Administration, and Health Canada. Industry members presented on several areas related to viral safety including viral clearance strategies for manufacturing processes, continuous processing, upstream and facility risk mitigation, and virus detection methods.

Keywords: Downstream processing; Regulatory perspective; Upstream processing; Viral Clearance Symposium; Viral Safety; Viral clearance.

MeSH terms

  • Industry
  • United States
  • United States Food and Drug Administration
  • Viruses*