Use of a new rapid bioluminescence method for screening organophosphate and N-methylcarbamate insecticides in processed baby foods

Journal of Food Protection

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 306-311

  Saul, Steven J ^a   Zomer, Eliezer ^a   Puopolo, Denise ^a   Charm, Stanley E ^a  

^a Charm Sciences Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Baby foods; Bioluminescence; GC MS; HPLC; Insecticides; N methylcarbamates; Organophosphates

Indexed keywords

CARBAMIC ACID DERIVATIVE; INSECTICIDE; N METHYLCARBAMIC ACID; N-METHYLCARBAMATE; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUND; PESTICIDE RESIDUE;

ARTICLE; BABY FOOD; FOOD CONTAMINATION; FOOD CONTROL; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; LUMINESCENCE; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; METHODOLOGY; STANDARD;

CARBAMATES; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; FOOD CONTAMINATION; FOOD INSPECTION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; INFANT FOOD; INSECTICIDES; LUMINESCENT MEASUREMENTS; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; PESTICIDE RESIDUES;

EID: 0030088697     PISSN: 0362028X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4315/0362-028X-59.3.306     Document Type: Article

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