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. 2006 Dec 17;745(1):336–359. doi: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1994.tb44387.x

Development of an Efficient Bioprocess for Poultry Vaccines Using High‐density Insect Cell Culture a

WILLIAM E BENTLEY 1,2, MIN‐YING WANG 1,2, VIKRAM VAKHARIA 1,3
PMCID: PMC7167613  PMID: 7832521

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This research was supported in part by Grants from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (no. 90–34116–5399), and the Maryland Agricultural Experiment Station (scientific article no. A‐6474, contribution no. 8679). M‐Y. Wang was supported by a Center for Agricultural Biotechnology Fellowship Award.

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