title: Filter validation: bacterial hydrophobicity, adsorptive sequestration and cell size alteration.
authors.affiliation: Altran Corp., Boston, MA, USA.
authors.forename: M W
authors.initials: MW
authors.lastname: Mittelman
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Kawamura
authors.forename: M W
authors.initials: MW
authors.lastname: Jornitz
authors.forename: T H
authors.initials: TH
authors.lastname: Meltzer
mesh_terms: D000327:Adsorption; D001419:Bacteria / Q000737:chemistry / Q000166:cytology* / Q000378:metabolism* / Q000648:ultrastructure; D001431:Bacteriological Techniques; D018441:Biofilms; D057927:Hydrophobic and Hydrophilic Interactions; D008851:Micropore Filters; D017433:Protein Structure, Secondary; D017434:Protein Structure, Tertiary; D015203:Reproducibility of Results; D055672:Static Electricity; D013242:Sterilization; D013499:Surface Properties; D014462:Ultrafiltration