The selection of a Diptheria Antitoxin to serve as a replacement master standard was made. The antitoxin potency is being determined. This involves the determination of the total units per vial and the appropriateness of the preparation to serve in the following areas: 1) antitoxin potency testing in animals, 2) in vitro potency (Vero cell test in microtiter plates), and 3) rabbit skin testing

Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Type
Intramural Research (Z01)
Project #
1Z01BE001004-04
Application #
3792507
Study Section
Project Start
Project End
Budget Start
Budget End
Support Year
4
Fiscal Year
1992
Total Cost
Indirect Cost