Effect of extraction and assay media on analysis of airborne endotoxin.

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Published in Appl Environ Microbiol on April 25, 2008

Authors

Suzanne Spaan1, Gert Doekes, Dick Heederik, Peter S Thorne, Inge M Wouters

Author Affiliations

1: Institute for Risk Assessment Sciences, Environmental Epidemiology Division, Utrecht University, P.O. Box 80178, 3508 TD Utrecht, The Netherlands.

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