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. 1969 Apr;17(4):645–646. doi: 10.1128/am.17.4.645-646.1969

Glutaraldehyde Inactivation of Virus in Tissue

Fred L Sabel 1,2, Alfred Hellman 1,2, Joseph J McDade 1,2,1
PMCID: PMC377763  PMID: 4890752

Abstract

High concentrations of influenza virus and T3 coliphage were inoculated into mouse tissue blocks. Exposure of the inoculated tissue blocks to 5% alkaline glutaraldehyde resulted in rapid inactivation of both viral agents.

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