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Original Research

Utility Of An Automatic Limulus Amebocyte Lysate Kinetic Turbidimetric Test For Endotoxin Screening Of Dialysate Samples

Takayuki Uchida1 Department of Clinical Engineering, Saitama Medical Center, Jichi Medical University, Saitama-City, Saitama, Japan
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Yoshio Kaku2 Division of Nephrology, First Department of Integrated Medicine, Saitama Medical Center, Jichi Medical University, Saitama-City, Saitama, Japan
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Hideyuki Hayasaka1 Department of Clinical Engineering, Saitama Medical Center, Jichi Medical University, Saitama-City, Saitama, Japan
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Masaya Kofuji1 Department of Clinical Engineering, Saitama Medical Center, Jichi Medical University, Saitama-City, Saitama, Japan
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Naoki Momose1 Department of Clinical Engineering, Saitama Medical Center, Jichi Medical University, Saitama-City, Saitama, Japan
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Haruhisa Miyazawa2 Division of Nephrology, First Department of Integrated Medicine, Saitama Medical Center, Jichi Medical University, Saitama-City, Saitama, Japan
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Yuichiro Ueda2 Division of Nephrology, First Department of Integrated Medicine, Saitama Medical Center, Jichi Medical University, Saitama-City, Saitama, Japan
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Kiyonori Ito2 Division of Nephrology, First Department of Integrated Medicine, Saitama Medical Center, Jichi Medical University, Saitama-City, Saitama, Japan
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Susumu Ookawara2 Division of Nephrology, First Department of Integrated Medicine, Saitama Medical Center, Jichi Medical University, Saitama-City, Saitama, JapanORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-1516-5364
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Yoshiyuki Morishita2 Division of Nephrology, First Department of Integrated Medicine, Saitama Medical Center, Jichi Medical University, Saitama-City, Saitama, JapanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 429-433 | Published online: 07 Oct 2019

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