Q2. When standardizing substances lethal against bacteria, such as
proteins, for evaluation on human cells, what units of activity among the
following list are most appropriate; arbitrary units/ml, protein
concentration/ml, or LD50 values?. LD50 values being concentations that
kill 50% of experimental bacteria.
A wannabe flo'rist.
SHELTON E. MURINDA
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Food Microbiology Laboratory
120A Borland Building
Department of Food Science
The Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA 16802
Phone: 814-862-8475 (H); Phone: 814-863-2970 (W)
Fax: 814-863-6132
"One (wo)man's food is another (wo)man's poison"
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