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. 1969 Jun;17(6):927–928. doi: 10.1128/am.17.6.927-928.1969

Use of Hamsters for Potency Assay of Eastern and Western Equine Encephalitis Vaccines

Francis E Cole Jr ¹, Robert W McKinney ¹

PMCID: PMC377845 PMID: 5797948

Abstract

An antigen extinction test in hamsters is described. Comparative potency assays with guinea pigs and hamsters showed the latter to be a suitable, advantageous replacement animal in these assays.

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