A novel endotoxin-specific assay by turbidimetry with Limulus amoebocyte lysate containing beta-glucan.

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Published in J Biochem Biophys Methods on August 08, 1991

Authors

J Kambayashi1, M Yokota, M Sakon, E Shiba, T Kawasaki, T Mori, M Tsuchiya, H Oishi, S Matsuura

Author Affiliations

1: Second Department of Surgery, Osaka University Medical School, Japan.

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