Rapport

Vaccine Carrier Cold Life and Vial Freezing: Laboratory Testing Report

As part of PATH’s work in vaccine and pharmaceutical supply systems and equipment, this report summarizes experiments to assess the impact of the temperature and degree of freezing of water-packs on vaccine carrier cold life. The report also examines the impact of vial location on the freezing risk to vaccine vial contents during transport.

Auteurs

Langues

  • Anglais

Année de publication

2019

Éditeur

PATH

Type

Rapport

Catégories

  • Chaîne d'approvisionnement

Organisations

  • PATH

Mots-clés

  • Cold box / vaccine carrier

Références sur le sujet

FREEZE-PREVENTION-ADDITIONAL-INFO

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