Prion‐removal capacity of chromatographic and ethanol precipitation steps used in the production of albumin and immunoglobulins

James M. Thyer, Arzu Ünal, P. P. Thomas, B.M. Eaton, R. Bhashyam, J. Ortenburg, Eric Uren, DJ Middleton, P. W. Selleck, D. Maher

Vox Sanguinis · 2006 · 28 citations · 26 references

Abstract

Using rodent-adapted scrapie as a model, the studies indicated that ion exchange chromatography, as well as Cohn immunoglobulin fractionation have the potential to effectively reduce the load of TSE agents should they be present in plasma pools.

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