Microbiological Assay for Pharmaceutical Analysis: A Rational Approach [1 ed.] 0849318246, 9780849318245, 020350397X, 9780203503973, 9780203614419

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Table of contents :
Book Cover......Page 1
Title......Page 3
Copyright......Page 4
Preface......Page 5
Author Biography......Page 7
Acknowledgments......Page 9
Table of Contents......Page 11
1 Microbiological Assay in Perspective......Page 17
2 The Agar Diffusion Assay—Its Quantitative Basis......Page 25
3 The Theory and Practice of Tube Assays for Growth-Promoting Substances......Page 39
4 The Theory and Practice of Tube Assays for Growth-Inhibiting Substances......Page 53
5 What Do We Want of an Assay? How Do We Attain Our Goal?......Page 75
6 General Practical Aspects of Microbiological Assays......Page 81
7 Standard Reference Materials......Page 95
8 Preliminary Evaluation of Data......Page 105
9 Parallel-Line Assays—Some Designs and Their Evaluation......Page 113
10 Slope Ratio Assays—Some Designs and Their Evaluation......Page 185
11 Choice of Experimental Design......Page 199
12 Concluding Thoughts......Page 223
Appendices......Page 233
Index......Page 253
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Microbiological Assay for Pharmaceutical Analysis A Rational Approach

Microbiological Assay for Pharmaceutical Analysis A Rational Approach

William Hewitt Interpharm /CRC Boca Raton London New York Washington, D.C.

This edition published in the Taylor & Francis e-Library, 2005. “To purchase your own copy of this or any of Taylor & Francis or Routledge’s collection of thousands of eBooks please go to www.eBookstore.tandf.co.uk.”

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