Virus validation studies: the design, contribution and interpretation of studies validating the inactivation and removal of viruses - Scientific guideline
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This document concerns the validation of virus inactivation and/or removal procedures. It aims to provide guidance on the design of a validation study and on the interpretation of the ensuing data.
Keywords: Viral safety, validation studies, viral contamination