Taber's Medical Dictionary
Berkefeld filter
(bĕr′kē-fĕld )
[Wilhelm Berkefeld, Ger. manufacturer, 1836-1897]
A filter of diatomaceous earth designed to allow virus-size particles to pass through.
Citation
Venes, Donald, editor. "Berkefeld Filter." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 25th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2025. Taber's Online, www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/740813/all/Berkefeld_filter.
Berkefeld filter. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2025. https://www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/740813/all/Berkefeld_filter. Accessed May 23, 2026.
Berkefeld filter. (2025). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary (25th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/740813/all/Berkefeld_filter
Berkefeld Filter [Internet]. In: Venes DD, editors. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2025. [cited 2026 May 23]. Available from: https://www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/740813/all/Berkefeld_filter.
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