Microbiological evaluation of anatomical organs submitted to glycerinization and freeze-drying techniques

Alternatives conservation techniques are being requested with the proposal of formaldehyde substitution. Formaldehyde results in excessive anatomical specimens' weight and it can cause serious health problems to the manipulator, such as cancer. However, it provides an efficient germicide and fu...

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Main Authors: Marianna Justo, Fabio Sergio Cury, Silvia Helena Seraphin de Godoy, Andrezza Maria Fernandes, Daniele dos Santos Martins, Carlos Eduardo Ambrósio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-06-01
Series:Translational Research in Anatomy
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214854X1630005X