Pharmaceutical Technology May 2025

Understanding the Variability in Bioburden Test Results in Biomanufacturing

May 07, 2025

Peer-Review Research

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This article explores the impact of test volume, microbial distribution, and dilution errors on bioburden testing variability. It presents statistical approaches to estimate percentage error and discusses strategies to optimize microbial enumeration techniques in biopharmaceutical quality control.

Complying with European versus US GMPs

May 02, 2025

Ask the Expert

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While global harmonization exists, there are still differences between the US and European GMP requirements that manufacturers should know, says Siegfried Schmitt, PhD, vice president, Technical at Parexel.