7 endotoxin units [EU]/mL), compared with the control subjects (mean, 3.
What does EU stand for?
EU stands for Endotoxin Unit
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Geometric means of airborne endotoxin concentrations were computed for each work area in endotoxin units per cubic meter (EU/[m.
Spectrophotometer results are compared to control results using standard endotoxin dilutions, and detected endotoxin levels are reported in endotoxin units (EUs).
Endotoxin levels are often expressed as endotoxin units (EU; 1 EU = 0.
Endotoxin exposure is high for workers in these industries, and several large-scale studies suggest that the mean exposure varies between a few hundred up to 15,000 endotoxin units (EU)/[m.
2001a) demonstrated that, after controlling for cockroach allergen, lower respiratory illness, smoking during pregnancy, lower birth weight, maternal asthma, presence of dog, and race/ethnicity, exposure to an elevated level of endotoxin in settled family-room house dust [[greater than or equal to] 100 endotoxin units (EU)/mg] during the first year of life is associated with a marginally significant increased risk of "any wheeze" [relative risk (RR) = 1.
Rockville, MD; 1 ng EC5 and EC6 = 10 endotoxin units (EU)] available at the time the assays were performed, by simultaneous assay of the control with the reference or with a control traceable to assay with the reference.
Data are presented as both TNF concentrations in picograms per milliliter and as endotoxin-normalized TNF concentrations in picograms per endotoxin unit.