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News|Articles|October 23, 2023
Sterile Filtration and Considerations for Single-Use Integration in Life Sciences
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Sterile filtration is essential within many steps of a bioprocessing operation, both upstream and downstream, ensuring the biopharmaceutical product’s proper performance, safety, and quality. When seeking to maximize filtration efficiency, it helps to understand how sterile filtration and single-use systems work together, as well as how optimizing the filter design for specific applications can enhance performance.
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