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Catalent Pharma Solutions won for the second year in a row the “Best Contract Manufacturing Project” award at this year's European Outsourcing Awards ceremony. The company was recognized for supporting GlaxoSmithKline's efforts to meet global demand for a key antiviral drug recommended to treat H1N1 influenza. Launched in 2005, the annual award ceremony recognizes significant developments in contract services and rewards successful companies for their outstanding contributions and achievements throughout the year. Other 2009 award recipients include SAFC, Baxter, and Solvias AG. Full award results can be found online at www.europeanoutsourcingawards.com/outsourcing/winners09.html. Entries for the 2010 awards must be received by 1 July 2010, and more information is available on the website.
In vaccine development and manufacturing, GE Healthcare provides a suite of scalable solutions from cell culture through purification to analysis, which offer flexibility and economy, improve purity and secure quality.
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Microcarriers and disposable bioreactors for MDCK and Vero cell culture
Secure cell propagation with adherent cells at reduced cost and with increased flexibility
DNA removal from influenza virus culture
HTPD and DoE for development and optimization of a chromatography step for the removal of host cell derived genomic DNA
Practical Considerations for DoE Implementation in Quality By Design
Contractor Responsibilities in Outsourced Pharmaceutical Quality Control Testing
Measuring Manufacturing Cost and Its Impact on Organizations
Single-Use Technology
Fluorescence-Activated Cell Sorting for CGMP Processing of Therapeutic Cells
The Roles of Bioactivity Assays in Lot Release and Stability Testing