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Technology Spotlight: Barrier Isolators

Author(s):  Moussa Magdy, Rahe Hank, Lo Katharine

Issue:  Jan/Feb 2003 - Terrorism
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Page(s):  42-43

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Abstract:  Barrier isolation technology is a system of aseptic compounding. This Spotlight previews three brands of barrier isolators: (1) the Microsphere System (IsoTech Design, Inc., Montreal Quebec, Canada), (2) the Mobile Isolation Chamber (MIC Series, Containment Technologies Group, Inc., Indianapolis, IN) and (3) the Laminar Flow Glovebox Isolator (Germfree Laboratories, Miami, FL). Special features are highlighted, and contact information is provided.

Related Keywords: Barrier isolators, Laminar-Flow Glovebox/Isolators, MIC (Mobile Isolation Chamber) barrier isolator, MicroSphere barrier isolators, Mobile Isolation Chamber (MIC) barrier isolator, Technology Spotlight, barrier isolators

Related Categories: STERILE PREPARATIONS, SUPPORT, TECHNOLOGY

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