PDA Technical Glossary
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Reference Standard Endotoxin (RSE)
The primary standard from USP, EDQM, JP and WHO for use in the harmonized compendial bacterial endotoxins test (BET). The current 3rd International Standard (WHO), USP, and EDQM RS are lyophilized formulation that contains highly purified LPS that is chemically extracted and purified from E. coli strain O113:H10:K(-) and further formulated with stabilizers and excipients.(TR82)