what assay detects minute amounts of endotoxin in IV fluids?

What will be an ideal response?


LAL: Limulus amoebocyte lystate assay

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What will be an ideal response?

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The major macromolecules that make up cells are

A) vitamins and minerals. B) carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, oxygen, and phosphorus. C) carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, and nucleic acids. D) eukaryotes, prokaryotes, and archaea.

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What mechanisms contribute to the formation of deletions and insertions? (Select all that apply.)

A) Repair of double-strand breaks in DNA B) Errors in DNA replication C) Unequal crossing-over due to mispairing of homologs D) Repair of thymine dimers in DNA

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Which of the following tests does NOT provide information on the lowest concentration of drug effective on a pathogen?

A) Etest B) diffusion susceptibility test C) broth dilution test D) both the Etest and diffusion susceptibility test E) MBC test

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